angiostrophy

[ ăn′jē-ŏs′trə-fē ]

n.

The twisting of the cut end of a blood vessel to arrest bleeding.

Words nearby angiostrophy

angiostatin, angiostaxis, angiostenosis, angiostrongylosis, angiostrongylus malaysiensis, angiostrophy, angiotelectasis, angiotensin, angiotensin amide, angiotensin i, angiotensin ii