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    styptic
    hemostatic adjective tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=styptic
    
    
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    styptic
    (stip´tik) contracting the tissues or blood vessels; used particularly to denote the stopping of hemorrhage by means of an astringent quality. something that has this quality. A chemical styptic works by causing formation of a blood clot by chemical action. A vascular styptic checks bleeding by cau...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Styptic
    • (a.) Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent. • (n.) A styptic medicine.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/styptic/
    
    
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    styptic
    (from the article `astringent`) ...from inflammations of the nasal, gastrointestinal, and urinary passages, astringents are also frequently employed to dry up excessive secretions ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/176
    
    
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    styptic
    styptic, hemostyptic 1. A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals. 2. Tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels. 3. Slowing down the rate of bleeding, or stopping bleeding altogether; whether by causing the blood vessels to contract or by accelerating cl...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2057/
    
    
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    styptic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stip′tik Definitions: 1. Having an astringent or hemostatic effect. 2. An astringent agent used topically to stop bleeding. Synonyms: hemostyptic
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=85774
    
    
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    styptic
    1) Astringent 2) Hemostatic
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/styptic/1
    
    

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