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styptic

[ stip-tik ]

adjective

  1. serving to contract organic tissue; astringent; binding.
  2. serving to check hemorrhage or bleeding, as a drug; hemostatic.


noun

  1. a styptic agent or substance.

styptic

/ st瑟p藞t瑟s瑟t瑟; 藞st瑟pt瑟k /

adjective

  1. contracting the blood vessels or tissues
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a styptic drug
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • stypticity, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉迟测辫路迟颈肠路颈路迟测 [stip-, tis, -i-tee], 蝉迟测辫顎僼颈路肠补濒路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 苍辞苍路蝉迟测辫顎僼颈肠 adjective
  • 苍辞苍路蝉迟测辫顎僼颈路肠补濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of styptic1

1350鈥1400; Middle English < Late Latin 蝉迟测虅辫迟颈肠耻蝉 < Greek 蝉迟测虅辫颈办贸蝉 contractile, equivalent to 蝉迟测虅辫- ( stypsis ) + -tikos -tic
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of styptic1

C14: via Late Latin, from Greek stuptikos capable of contracting; see stypsis
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The pilots transport medical supplies for cancer patients, first-aid kits for bone fractures, styptic drugs and medicines that need to be refrigerated, such as insulin.

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Herb robert smells musky when crushed, but the juice is a powerful styptic, stopping a cut or a thorn wound in seconds.

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Police say they found medical tape, nail files and styptic powder, used to stop bleeding.

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Also, styptic pencils to stanch cuts, and tampons, for nosebleeds, ominous inclusions in an environment where bodily fluids may be deadly.

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But I waited while he dabbed at the cut with styptic powder.

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