Word Meanings - ADSTRINGENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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• ASTRINGENTLY
  In an astringent manner.
• ASTRINGENT
  1. Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit. 2. Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue.
• SUBASTRINGENT
  Somewhat astringent.