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Definition: stiptic
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]