μοτός

μοτ-ός, ὁ,

• tent, tampon, lint pledget for dressing wounds, Hp. VC 14: dat. pl. μοτοῖς Dsc. 3.82, μότοις Heliod. ap. Orib. 44.11.11: Ep. gen.pl. μοτάων (as if from μοτή) Q.S. 4.212: neut. pl. μότα, τά, Call. Fr. 7.40 P., Hsch.
• • II drainage tube, μ. κασσιτέρινος κοῖλος Hp. Morb. 2.47; also μ. στερεός ib. 59.