ῥῠάς,άδος,ὁ,ἡ,τό, (ῥέω)
A. fluid, flaccid, flabby, ῥυάδος σώματος γενομένου
Arist. PA 668b7
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II. falling off,ῥ. θρίξhairthat is shed, Id. Pr. 898a32 ;ῥ. ἄμπελοςa vinethat sheds its grapes, Thphr. HP 4.14.6 (cod. Urb., v.l. ῥοάς ), Gp. 5.39.1 .
III. asSubst.,ῥῠάδες,οἱ , fishesthat go in shoals with the currents,likeherrings, Arist. HA 534a27 , 543b14 , Ael. NA 9.46 , al.
2. ῥῠάς,ἡ ,a disease of the eye causing a continual weeping discharge, Cels. 7.7.4 , Gal. 10.1002 .
3. urinary fistula, Heliod. ap. Orib. 45.7.5 , 50.4 tit., Aret. SD 2.4 (ῥοι-codd.).