"Astringent" is a word in ENGLISH
astringent
ENGLISH
Definition:
Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; --
opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent
taste; astringent fruit.
astringent
ENGLISH
Definition:
A medicine or other substance that produces contraction
in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus,
etc.
astringent
ENGLISH
Definition:
Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue.
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astringe
ENGLISH
To bind fast; to constrict; to contract; to cause parts to draw together; to compress.
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