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Styptic

noun
1.
A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals.  Synonyms: astringent, astringent drug.



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"Styptic" Quotes from Famous Books



... large limbs of trees, they thrust it into the stream, and left it to find its way to the ocean. A few earnest words, unintelligible to the young man, were on their return spoken by Sassacus, who had meanwhile had a styptic applied to his wound. When he had finished speaking, the Indians dispersed in various directions in the depths of the dark wood, and the chief beckoning to his friend, they entered the wigwam, ...
— The Knight of the Golden Melice - A Historical Romance • John Turvill Adams



Words linked to "Styptic" :   medicine, medication, stypsis, styptic weed, medicinal drug, astringent, alum, medicament



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