
1) Alum 2) Astringent 3) Hemostatic
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1) Astringent 2) Astringent drug 3) Binding 4) Hemostatic 5) Pencil for shavers 6) Pencil that halts bleeding 7) Pencil that limits bleeding
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drawing together; astringent
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• (a.) Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent. • (n.) A styptic medicine.
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(from the article `astringent`) ...from inflammations of the nasal, gastrointestinal, and urinary passages, astringents are also frequently employed to dry up excessive secretions ...
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a substance that stops bleeding usually by contracting the tissue
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Checking bleeding by contracting blood vessels.
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Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent. ... <botany> Alternative forms: stiptic] Styptic weed, an American leguminous herb (Cassia occidentalis) closely related to the wild senna. ... Origin: L. Stypticus, Gr, fr. To contract. ... <medicine> A ...
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(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 causing the...
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stops bleeding
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Styp'tic adjective [ Latin
stypticus , Greek ..., from ... to contract.] Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent. [ Written also
stiptic .]
Styptic weed (Botany) ,
an American l...
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Styp'tic noun (Medicine) A styptic medicine.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: stip′tik Definitions: 1. Having an astringent or hemostatic effect. 2. An astringent agent used topically to stop bleeding. Synonyms: hemostyptic
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Astringent
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[adj] - tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
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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 clotting. 4. Anything that stops a hemorrhage; such...
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hemostatic adjective tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
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serving to contract organic tissue; astringent; binding. · serving to check hemorrhage or bleeding, as a drug; hemostatic.
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