I.a bloody swelling or congestion of blood about the ankles; flemina dicuntur, cum ex labore viae sanguis defluit circa talos, Paul. ex Fest. p. 89 Müll.: “lassitudine invaserunt misera in genua flemina,” Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 5: “bryonia in jumento homineque flemina sanat,” Plin. 23, 1, 17, § 28.
flēmĭna , um, n. (=φλεγμονη),