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stypsis

DEFINITIONS OF: stypsis

1

n the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids

Synonyms:
astringency
Type of:
contractility
the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter
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