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stypsis

noun
styp·​sis | \ ˈstipsə̇s\
plural -es

Definition of stypsis

: the application or use of styptics

History and Etymology for stypsis

New Latin, from Late Latin, astringency, contraction, from Greek, from styphein to contract + -sis

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