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astringent

/ə'strɪndʒənt/

Synonyms of astringent Antonyms of astringent Examples of astringent Usage of astringent Parts of astringent Definition that contains astringent Words sounding like astringent Explanation of astringent

adjective
sour or bitter in taste
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acerb acerbic sour
noun
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
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astringent drug styptic

type of:
medicinal drug medicine medicament medication
adjective
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
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"astringent cosmetic lotions"

Similar:

hemostatic styptic

Opposite:

nonastringent

Synonyms & Similar Words

medicine medication sour alum acerbic hemostatic styptic acerb astringence astringency astringent drug medicinal drug medicament astringe