restringent

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restringent - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Restringent \Re*strin"gent\, a. [L. restringens, p. pr.: cf. F.
     restringent.]
     Restringing; astringent; styptic. [Obs.] -- n. A restringent
     medicine. [Obs.] --Harvey.
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