astringent drug

1. 1.

   a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

   Synonymsastringentstyptic

   Broadermedicine

   Narroweralum

Questions about astringent drug

What does astringent drug mean?

astringent drug means "a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals".

What is another word for astringent drug?

Close synonyms include astringent, styptic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.