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adjective • tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue noun • a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste | ||||||||
35% | 11 | Having a styptic effect | ||||||
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35% | 9 | Applying a styptic agent | ||||||
verb • To stop the flow of. • To cease, as the flowing of blood. • To prop; to make stanch, or strong. • To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst. noun • A stanchion. | ||||||||
Styptic Band Inserted Into A Temporary Splint Crossword Clue
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ASTRINGENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ASTRINGENT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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