تلفظ بین المللی : /lˈaɪsənsəbəl/ تلفظ : [l'aIs@ns@b@L]EnglishEnglish
English
That can be licensed.
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.
A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc. External astringents are called st...