Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تُخَمَةٌ

Root: تخم

Full Definition

تُخَمَةٌ , (Msb in the present art., and S and K in art. وخم,) originally وُخْمَةٌ, (Msb, and S in art. وخم,) and تُخْمَةٌ, (Msb, and S and K in art. وخم,) the latter vulgar, (S in art. وخم,) but occurring in poetry, Indigestion, or heaviness of the stomach arising from food which it is too weak to digest; (Msb in art. وخم;) a disease produced by unsuitable [or unwholesome] food, or by fulness of the stomach: pl. تُخَمَاتٌ and تُخَمٌ. (Msb, and S and K in art. وخم.)


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