χολέρ-α,
Ionic dialect χολέρ-η, ἡ, cholera, a disease in which the humours of the body (χολή, χολαί) are violently discharged by vomiting and stool, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 117, “Acut.” (“Sp.”) 49, +others, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but,
__2 ξηρὴ χολέρη obstinate obstruction, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Acut.” (“Sp.).” 48. (fragment χολή _accusative_ to 1st c.AD: Celsus Medicus 4.18(11), but from χολάς, 6th c.AD: Alexander Trallianus Medicus 8.1.) ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 nausea, ἔσται ὑμῖν εἰς χολέραν [[ LXX.Num.11.20. ] LXX]
__II ={χολέδρα}, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]