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Adstringent :: Adstringent (a.) See Astringent.

Astringency :: Astringency (n.) The quality of being astringent; the power of contracting the parts of the body; that quality in medicines or other substances which causes contraction of the organic textures; as, the astringency of tannin..

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

Astringent :: Astringent (a.) Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue..

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

Astringently :: Astringently (adv.) In an astringent manner.

Constringent :: Constringent (a.) Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing..

Restringency :: Restringency (n.) Quality or state of being restringent; astringency.

Restringent :: Restringent (a.) Restringing; astringent; styptic.

Restringent :: Restringent (n.) A restringent medicine.

Stringency :: Stringed (a.) Produced by strings.

Stringendo :: Stringency (n.) The quality or state of being stringent.

Stringent :: Stringendo (a.) Urging or hastening the time, as to a climax..

Subastringent :: Subastral (a.) Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial.