STYPTIC as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) styptic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

STYPTIC as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
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