Hemostatic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Acting to arrest bleeding or hemorrhage.
  • n. A hemostatic device or agent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to hemostasis
  • adj. That checks bleeding; styptic
  • n. Any medicine that stops bleeding.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or relating to stagnation of the blood.
  • adj. Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic.
  • n. A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Stopping or preventing hemorrhage; styptic.
  • n. A medicine designed to stop hemorrhage; a styptic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
  • Equivalent
    astringent   
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    styptic   
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