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Definition of stringent
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Stringendo
(a.)
Urging
or
hastening
the time, as to a
climax..
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Hardhack
::
Hardhack
(n.) A very
astringent
shrub
(Spiraea
tomentosa),
common
in
pastures.
The
Potentilla
fruticosa
in also
called
by this
name..
Ergotine
::
Ergotine
() A
powerful
astringent
alkaloid
extracted
from ergot as a
brown,
amorphous,
bitter
substance.
It is used to
produce
contraction
of the
uterus..
Matico
::
Matico
(n.) A
Peruvian
plant
(Piper,
/
Artanthe,
elongatum),
allied
to the
pepper,
the
leaves
of which are used as a
styptic
and
astringent..
Catastaltic
::
Catastaltic
(a.)
Checking
evacuations
through
astringent
or
styptic
qualities.
Frostweed
::
Frostweed
(n.) An
American
species
of
rockrose
(Helianthemum
Canadense),
sometimes
used in
medicine
as an
astringent
or
aromatic
tonic..
Port
::
Port (n.) A dark red or
purple
astringent
wine made in
Portugal.
It
contains
a large
percentage
of
alcohol.
Stringer
::
Stringent
(a.)
Binding
strongly;
making
strict
requirements;
restrictive;
rigid;
severe;
as,
stringent
rules..
Logwood
::
Logwood
(n.) The
heartwood
of a tree
(Haematoxylon
Campechianum),
a
native
of South
America,
It is a red, heavy wood,
containing
a
crystalline
substance
called
haematoxylin,
and is used
largely
in
dyeing.
An
extract
from this wood is used in
medicine
as an
astringent.
Also
called
Campeachy
wood, and
bloodwood..
Catechu
::
Catechu
(n.) A dry,
brown,
astringent
extract,
obtained
by
decoction
and
evaporation
from the
Acacia
catechu,
and
several
other
plants
growing
in
India.
It
contains
a large
portion
of
tannin
or
tannic
acid, and is used in
medicine
and in the arts. It is also known by the names terra
japonica,
cutch,
gambier,
etc..
Constringent
::
Constringent
(a.)
Having
the
quality
of
contracting,
binding,
or
compressing..
Birthroot
::
Birthroot
(n.) An
herbaceous
plant
(Trillium
erectum),
and its
astringent
rootstock,
which is said to have
medicinal
properties..
Jambolana
::
"Jambolana
(n.) A
myrtaceous
tree of the West
Indies
and
tropical
America
(Calyptranthes
Jambolana),
with
astringent
bark, used for
dyeing.
It bears an
edible
fruit..
Astringency
::
Astringency
(n.) The
quality
of being
astringent;
the power of
contracting
the parts of the body; that
quality
in
medicines
or other
substances
which
causes
contraction
of the
organic
textures;
as, the
astringency
of
tannin..
Bistort
::
Bistort
(n.) An
herbaceous
plant of the genus
Polygonum,
section
Bistorta;
snakeweed;
adderwort.
Its root is used in
medicine
as an
astringent..
Gambier
::
Gambier
(n.) The
inspissated
juice of a plant
(Uncaria
Gambir)
growing
in
Malacca.
It is a
powerful
astringent,
and, under the name of Terra
Japonica,
is used for
chewing
with the Areca nut, and is
exported
for
tanning
and
dyeing..
Austere
::
Austere
() Sour and
astringent;
rough to the
state;
having
acerbity;
as, an
austere
crab
apple;
austere
wine..
Myrobolan
::
Myrobolan
(n.) A dried
astringent
fruit much
resembling
a
prune.
It
contains
tannin,
and was
formerly
used in
medicine,
but is now
chiefly
used in
tanning
and
dyeing.
Myrobolans
are
produced
by
various
species
of
Terminalia
of the East
Indies,
and of
Spondias
of South
America..
Copperas
::
Copperas
(n.) Green
vitriol,
or
sulphate
of iron; a green
crystalline
substance,
of an
astringent
taste,
used in
making
ink, in
dyeing
black,
as a tonic in
medicine,
etc. It is made on a large scale by the
oxidation
of iron
pyrites.
Called
also
ferrous
sulphate..
Lax
::
Lax (v. t.) Not
strict
or
stringent;
not
exact;
loose;
weak;
vague;
equivocal.
Astriction
::
Astriction
(n.) A
contraction
of parts by
applications;
the
action
of an
astringent
substance
on the
animal
economy.
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