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Word: Styptic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek stuptikos, from stuphein ‘to contract’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstɪptɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a substance) capable of causing bleeding to stop when it is applied to a wound.
Short Definition:(of substance) capable of causing bleeding to stop when it is applied to wound
Word: Styptic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstɪptɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a styptic substance.
Short Definition:styptic substance
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