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 Definitions of hemostat  [ˈhi məˌstæt]  

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Definition of 'hemostat' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hemostat
an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.

Etymology:  (1895–1900; shortened form of hemostatic)

Definition of 'hemostat' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hemostat, haemostat
a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel

'hemostat' - Nearby Entries  

hemosiderosis  hemostasia  hemostasis  hemostat  hemostatic  hemothorax  hemp agrimony  



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