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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Styptic (0.01618 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Styptic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: styptic
styptic
adj : tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or
blood vessels [syn:
hemostatic]
n : a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
[syn:
astringent,
astringent drug]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Styptic
Styptic
\Styp"tic\, a. [L. stypticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to contract.]
Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality
of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part;
astringent. [Written also
stiptic.]
[1913 Webster]
Styptic weed (Bot.), an American leguminous herb (
Cassia occidentalis
) closely related to the wild senna.
[1913 Webster]
Styptic
\Styp"tic\, n. (Med.)
A styptic medicine.
[1913 Webster]
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