Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stypsis | Yes | No | No | No |
styptic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
stypsis (noun) | styptic (noun) |
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the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids | a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals |
stypsis (adjective) | styptic (adjective) |
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tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels |