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Astringent 1

Definition: Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit.

Astringent 2

Definition: Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue.

Astringent 3

Definition: A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc.

astringent 4

Definition: a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

astringent 5

Definition: tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue; "astringent cosmetic lotions"

astringent 6

Definition: sour or bitter in taste

 

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