ὄπτ-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. roasting, frying, σπλάγχνων,opp.κρεῶν ἕψησις,
SIG 57.34 (Milet.v B. C.), cf. Hp. Aff. 49 , Arist. Mete. 381a23 .
2. baking,of bread, J. AJ 3.10.7 , Ath. 3.109c (pl.); of pottery, BGU 1143.17
(i B. C.), Luc. Prom.Es 2 .
3. overheatingof humours, Gal. 13.335 , 19.580 .