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1. styptic

adjective. tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • styptic (English)
  • stypticus (Latin)
  • στυπτικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. styptic

noun. a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals.

Etymology

  • styptic (English)
  • stypticus (Latin)
  • στυπτικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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