(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:07:09

Hem`o*stat"ic (?), a. [Hemo- + Gr. causing to stand, fr. to stand.]ets>

1. Med.

Of or relating to stagnation of the blood.

2.

Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic.

 

© Webster 1913.

Hem`o*stat"ic, n.

A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage.

 

© Webster 1913.

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