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/ˌzaɪ.ləʊˈstɪp.tɪk/ · adjective
(medicine, archaic) Applied to a substance with styptic and hemostatic properties, made by dissolving tannic acid in a mixture of alcohol, ether, and collodion..
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Xylostyptic means (medicine, archaic) Applied to a substance with styptic and hemostatic properties, made by dissolving tannic acid in a mixture of alcohol, ether, and collodion..
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Use xylostyptic where its definition matches the intended context.
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