hemostatic

[ hee-muh-stat-ik, hem-uh- ]

/ ˌhi məˈstæt ɪk, ˌhɛm ə- /

arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.

pertaining to stagnation of the blood.

a hemostatic agent or substance.

Origin of hemostatic

First recorded in 1700–10; hemo- + static

Trade name of a principle obtained from the suprarenal glands which has astringent and hemostatic properties.

Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry |Maximilian Stern
The claims of hemostatic efficiency and harmlessness for Coagulen by the manufacturer appear exaggerated and unjustified.

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 |Various
Helonias, or false unicorn (Chamaelirium luteum), is asserted to be a hemostatic and uterine tonic.

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2 |Various
Object: To test the claims of thromboplastic and hemostatic activities.

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 |Various

The surgeon, who had provided himself with hemostatic preparations, hastened to arrest the hemorrhage.

The Man With The Broken Ear |Edmond About

hemostatic

[ hē′mə-stăt′ĭk ]

Arresting the flow of blood within the vessels.

Arresting hemorrhage.

A hemostatic device or agent.