Type: Healing Spell
Pronunciation: ee-PIS-key
Description: Used to heal relatively minor injuries, such as broken bones and cartilage.
Seen/Mentioned: In 1996, Nymphadora Tonks used this spell to fix Harry's broken nose after Draco Malfoy broke it on the Hogwarts Express (Luna Lovegood did so in the film); Harry, in turn, used it to heal Demelza Robins' swollen lip after Ron punched her during Quidditch practise.
Etymology: The word comes from Greek "episkeui" ("επισκευή"), which means "repair".
Notes: This is part of a family of healing spells.
Pronunciation: ee-PIS-key
Description: Used to heal relatively minor injuries, such as broken bones and cartilage.
Seen/Mentioned: In 1996, Nymphadora Tonks used this spell to fix Harry's broken nose after Draco Malfoy broke it on the Hogwarts Express (Luna Lovegood did so in the film); Harry, in turn, used it to heal Demelza Robins' swollen lip after Ron punched her during Quidditch practise.
Etymology: The word comes from Greek "episkeui" ("επισκευή"), which means "repair".
Notes: This is part of a family of healing spells.