Hemostatic

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to hemostasis: stopping bleeding.
Adjective
  1. 1
    tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Any medicine that stops bleeding.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From hemo- + -static.

Etymology 2

From hemo- + -static.

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