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stypsis
[ stip-sis ]
stypsis
/ ˈstɪpsɪs /
noun
- the action, application, or use of a styptic
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stypsis1
C19: via New Latin from Late Latin: astringency, from Greek stupsis, from stuphein to contract
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