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styptic pencil en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A short medicated stick, typically containing alum, used to stop bleeding from small wounds (as in shaving).
    • I said, never clip a dog's nails without a styptic pencil handy.

Forms

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styptic pencils Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

hemostyptic

Synonyms

styptic stick

Translations (8)

pt lápis hemostático (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · de Blutstillstift (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · de blutstillender Rasierstift (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · de Alaunstift (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · de Rasierstift (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · pt lápis estríptico (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · es barrita astringente (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding) · de blutstillender Stift (short medicated stick used to stop bleeding)