HEMOSTATICS

Noun

hemostatics

plural of hemostatic

Source: Wiktionary


HEMOSTATIC

Hem`o*stat"ic, a. Etym: [Hemo- + Gr.

1. (Med.)

Definition: Of or relating to stagnation of the blood.

2. Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic.

Hem`o*stat"ic, n.

Definition: A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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