styptic

[US]/ˈstɪptɪk/
[UK]/ˈstɪptɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.having astringent properties; used to stop bleeding
n.a substance that helps to stop bleeding

Phrases & Collocations

styptic powder

styptic pencil

styptic solution

styptic agent

styptic pad

styptic cream

styptic gel

styptic swab

styptic bandage

styptic liquid

Example Sentences

the styptic powder helped stop the bleeding quickly.

she applied a styptic solution to the cut on her finger.

styptic agents are essential in first aid kits.

the vet used a styptic to treat the dog's wound.

after shaving, i always use a styptic pencil.

he carried a styptic in his backpack for emergencies.

the styptic gel was effective for minor cuts.

applying a styptic can prevent excessive blood loss.

many hikers carry styptic powder for safety.

he learned to use styptic powder during his training.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now