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Summary

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astringent:
- plugging up; stopping up

English to French: more detail...

astringent:
- hémostatique; qui glace le sang
Wiktionary:
- astringent → astringence
- astringent → acerbe, âpre

French

Detailed Translations for astringent from French to English

astringent:

astringent adj

astringent (engorgant)
plugging up; stopping up
- plugging up adj
- stopping up adj

Translation Matrix for astringent:

Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
plugging up	astringent; engorgant
stopping up	astringent; engorgant

Synonyms for "astringent":

amer; acide; âpre; âcre; sur; saumâtre; vert; acariâtre; acrimonieux; fiel; styptique

English

Detailed Translations for astringent from English to French

astringent:

astringent adj

astringent (styptic)
hémostatique; qui glace le sang
- hémostatique adj
- qui glace le sang adj

Translation Matrix for astringent:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	astringent drug; styptic
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	acerb; acerbic
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
hémostatique	astringent; styptic
qui glace le sang	astringent; styptic

Related Words for "astringent":

astringently

Synonyms for "astringent":

acerb; acerbic; sour
styptic; hemostatic
astringent drug; styptic; medicine; medication; medicament; medicinal drug

Antonyms for "astringent":

nonastringent

Related Definitions for "astringent":

tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue¹
- astringent cosmetic lotions¹
sour or bitter in taste¹
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals¹

Wiktionary Translations for astringent:

astringent

noun

a substance which draws tissue together
- astringent → astringence

astringent

adjective

Qui est d’un goût âpre, se dit d’un vin acide, dur et âpre
- acerbe → acerbic; vinegary; acrid; acrimonious; acidulous; astringent
Qui, par sa rudesse ou son âcreté, produit une sensation désagréable aux organes du toucher, de l’ouïe ou du goût.
- âpre → acrid; harsh; keen; acerbic; acidulous; astringent

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