حِمْيَةٌ

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2.
Also a verbal noun of حَمَى المَكَانَ [q. v.]: (Msb:) and of حَمَيْتُ المَرِيضَ [q. v.]. (S, Msb.)
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Also The practising abstinence; (PS in article ازم;) [especially the abstaining from things injurious in a case of sickness;] the abstaining, or desisting, from eating. (TA in that article)

Perseus ID: n9226