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hemostatic

hemostatic adjective: of or pertaining to hemostasis: stopping bleeding.

Adjective

hemostatic (comparative more hemostatic, superlative most hemostatic)

  1. Of or pertaining to hemostasis: stopping bleeding.

Noun

hemostatic (plural hemostatics)

  1. Any medicine that stops bleeding.

Antonyms of hemostatic

Forms of hemostatic

Adjective
comparativemore hemostatic
superlativemost hemostatic
alternative UKhaemostatic
Noun
pluralhemostatics

Origin of hemostatic

From hemo- + -static.

Words formed from hemostatic

Questions about hemostatic

What does hemostatic mean?
Hemostatic means of or pertaining to hemostasis: stopping bleeding.
What part of speech is hemostatic?
Hemostatic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near hemostatic in the dictionary

  1. hemostaseology
  2. hemostases
  3. hemostasia
  4. hemostasis
  5. hemostat
  6. hemostatic
  7. hemostatically
  8. hemostatics
  9. hemostats
  10. hemostyptic
  11. hemotaxis

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