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حجم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

8 احتجم احتجم He performed the operation of cupping: (MA, KL, PS:) [or rather he had that operation performed upon him; or had blood drawn from him by that operation; a quasi-pass. verb, like افتصد and اكتوى and احترق and countless others:] or he sought, or demanded, the performance of that operation [ upon himself ]. (K TA.) One says, اِحْتَجَمْتُ مِنَ الدَّمِ [app. meaning I had some of the blood drawn from me by cupping ]. (S.) -A2- He (a camel) was withheld, or restrained, or prevented, from biting [ by being muzzled ]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

احتجمverb
  1. 1.
مِنَ الدَّمِ