styptic

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Synonyms: stiptic

Antonyms: stiptic

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Adjective

1. Bringing about [[contraction]] of tissues; [[harsh]], [[raw]], [[austere]].
2. {{lb|en|medicine|by extension}} That stops [[bleeding]]; especially, in a minor way, [[topical#English:_applied externally|topically]].

Noun

1. A substance used for styptic results.

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