Medical term:

hemostyptic



hemostatic

 [he″mo-stat´ik]
1. checking blood flow.
2. hemostat (def. 2).
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

styp·tic

(stip'tik),
1. Having an astringent or hemostatic effect.
2. An astringent agent used topically to stop bleeding. Synonym(s): hemostyptic
[G. styptikos, astringent]
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hemostyptic

(hē-mō-stĭp′tĭk) [″ + styptikos, astringent]
An astringent that stops bleeding; a chemical hemostatic.
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