styptic in English

adjective
1
(of a substance) capable of causing bleeding to stop when it is applied to a wound.
I did dog rescue work for 13 years and one of the vets we use suggested that when we trim the dogs nails that we trim them just a bit shorter than you are supposed to and apply styptic powder.
noun
1
a substance capable of stopping bleeding when applied to a wound.
Upon finding the styptic and bandage, Sautrem concluded the minor operation on his right shoulder.
adjective
noun

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "styptic" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "styptic", or refer to the context using the word "styptic" in the English Dictionary.

1. Astringent definition, contracting; constrictive; styptic

2. Moreover, we have correlated the function of S-99 soluble styptic gauze with animal experiments, styptic method and its advantage.

3. I use a styptic pencil on shaving cuts.

4. Lady's Mantle is an astringent and has styptic properties.

5. Astringent definition is - causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic

6. 38 synonyms for Astringent: contractive, contractile, styptic, severe, strict, exacting, harsh

7. Asiatic tree fern having dense matted hairs sometimes used as a styptic.

8. Said invention also includes the air-drawing process spinning technology for styptic fibre.

9. Objective: To evaluate hemostatic effects and safety of the soluble styptic gauze made by hydroxyethyl cellulose.

10. Conclusion: It is of benefit to treat the relief incisions during palatorrhaphy with absorbable styptic gauze.

11. A styptic pencil, IE a stick of this, used eg on a cut made while shaving.

12. The styptic fibre composition is composed of polyvinyl alcohol, gelatin, sweetgum leaf extract and berberine hydrochloride.

13. Objective To study the styptic method of blood vessel press by paper column and perfect it's usage.

14. And any gentleman who's ever beenbackhanded by a lady with her diamond ring should know a styptic pencil willstop the bleeding.

15. Objective To evaluate hemostasia effect of the combination of non-ionization soluble styptic gauze and venom haemocoagulase in operation bleeding and wound errhysis.

16. The recovery of vision acuity is related to early treatment by steroids , styptic drugs, and irrigation of anterior chamber in some cases, it is good for the prognosis of complications.

17. Alum definition is - a potassium Aluminum sulfate KAl(SO4)2·12H2O or an ammonium Aluminum sulfate NH4Al(SO4)2·12H2O used especially for its astringent and styptic properties

18. A double sulfate of Aluminum and of an alkaline earth element or ammonium; chemically, an Alum is any one of the markedly astringent double salts formed by a combination of a sulfate of Aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, or gallium with a sulfate of lithium, sodium, potassium, ammonium, cesium, or rubidium; used locally as a styptic.