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 Definitions of stypsis  [ˈstɪp sɪs]  

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

1. (n.) stypsis
the action or application of a styptic.

Etymology:  (1885–90; < LL st&ymacr;psis < Gk stŷpsis, der. (with -sis -sis ) of st&ymacracute;phein to contract)

Definition of 'stypsis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) astringency, stypsis
the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids



'stypsis' - Nearby Entries  

styphelia  styphelia humifusum  styphelia triflora  stypsis  styptic  styptic weed  styracaceae  



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