ASTRINGENT Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
astringent.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word astringent. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word astringent. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ASTRINGENT
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acerb | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
acerbic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
styptic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals adjective satellite • tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels | ||||||||
smectic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • A liquid crystal having the molecules aligned in this way. adjective • Cleansing. • Astringent; detergent. • Describing a class of liquid crystals whose molecules are aligned in layers, with the molecules lying perpendicular to the plane of the layers. | ||||||||
astringent drug | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals |
Best Hypernyms For ASTRINGENT
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astringent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
medicament
medication
medicine
Phrases (1)
medicinal drug