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hemostatic |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hemostatic \Hem`o*stat"ic\, a. [Hemo- + Gr statiko`s causing to stand fr ? to stand.] 1. (Med.) Of or relating to stagnation of the blood. 2. Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hemostatic \Hem`o*stat"ic\, n. A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hemostatic adj : tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels [syn: {styptic}]
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