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hemostatic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective hemostatic has 1 sense
- hemostatic(s = adj.all) styptic - tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels; Array Derived form noun hemostasis1
CIDE DICTIONARY
hemostatic, a. [Hemo- + Gr. statiko`s causing to stand, fr. to stand.].
- Of or relating to stagnation of the blood. [1913 Webster]
- Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic. [1913 Webster]
hemostatic, n.
A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage. [1913 Webster]
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