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styptic

/ˈstɪptɪk/

Translations

stypticnoun

styptics

/ˈstɪptɪk/

stypticadjective

more styptic

Comp.

most styptic

Super.

/ˈstɪptɪk/

The doctor applied a styptic powder to stop the bleeding.

Доктор нанес вяжущий порошок, чтобы остановить кровотечение.

Synonyms

stopping bleeding

Antonyms

stypticnoun

A substance used to stop bleeding from minor cuts by contracting tissue and blood vessels.

He dabbed a styptic on the nick he got while shaving.

stypticadjective

Having the property of contracting tissues or blood vessels; astringent.

The styptic powder was applied to the small cut to help stop the bleeding.