Word Meanings - STYPTICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Styptic; astringent.
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- STYPTICAL
Styptic; astringent. - STYPTIC
Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent. Styptic weed , an American leguminous herb closely related to the wild senna. - ASTRINGENTLY
In an astringent manner. - ASTRINGENT
1. Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit. 2. Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue. - STYPTICITY
The quality or state of being styptic; astringency. - SUBASTRINGENT
Somewhat astringent.