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styptic, a. and n. (ˈstɪptɪk) Forms: 5 stiptik, -tyk, 5–6 styptyke, 6–7 -tike, 5–7 stiptike, 6 -tyke, 5–8 stiptick(e, styptique, (7 stiptict, stiticke), 7 stypticke, 7–8 styptick, stiptic, 7– styptic. [ad. late L. stypticus, a. Gr. στυπτικός, f. στύϕ-ειν to contract, have an astringent effect upon. ...
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styptic
styptic/ˈstɪptɪk; `stɪptɪk/ n, adj [usu attrib 通常作定语](substance) checking the flow of blood 止血的; 止血剂 a styptic pencil, ie a stick of this, used eg on a cut made while shaving 止血笔(用止血剂制成的药棒, 如用於刮脸时划破之处).
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Pogostemon purpurascens
Uses
It is used as an anti-haemorrhagic (sometimes as a styptic) and antidote to stimulate scorpion stings and snake bites.
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Canarium australianum
. — styptic tree, jalgir (Bardi language) — type specimen from Bickerton Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria
C. australianum var. velutinum Hewson —jalgir
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stypticize
stypticize, v. (ˈstɪptɪsaɪz) [f. styptic n. + -ize.] trans. To dress or treat with a styptic.1866 Blackmore Cradock Nowell xxxviii, Wena's tail was stypticized.
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Oldenlandia umbellata
Medicinal use
This plant is well known in Siddha Medicine for its styptic property.
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Actiniopteris radiata
The species also shows anti-fertility, styptic, anthelmintic, anti-tubercular and antioxidant properties.
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Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
Its numerous local medicinal uses include as a styptic, and as a treatment for headache, hypertension and to relieve cramps.
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stypticite
stypticite Min. (ˈstɪptɪsaɪt) [f. Gr. στυπτικός styptic + -ite. Named by J. F. L. Hausmann in 1847.] An obsolete synonym of fibro-ferrite (see fibro-).1854 Dana Syst. Min. (ed. 4) II. 388.
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Antihemorrhagic
Styptic pencils contain astringents.
A common delivery system for this is a styptic or hemostatic pencil (not to be confused with a caustic pencil). Some people continue to use styptic pencils for minor skin wounds from safety or electric razors.
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stypsis
‖ stypsis Med. (ˈstɪpsɪs) [late L. stypsis, a. Gr. στῦψις, n. of action to στύϕειν (whence styptic).] The application or use of styptics.1890 Billings Med. Dict. 1911 in Webster.
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Bothriochloa ischaemum
The species name come from the Ancient Greek ischaemum, a styptic (causing ischemia).
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stypticity
stypticity (stɪpˈtɪsɪtɪ) Forms: 5–6 stipticite, (6 styp-), 6–7 stipticitie, 7–8 -ty, 7 stypticitie, 7– stypticity. [ad. med.L. stypticitās, f. styptic-us styptic a. Cf. F. stypticité (14th c. in Littré).] 1. Styptic quality; astringency.c 1400 tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 98 Þe sensibilyte of þ...
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