Astringent is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter T for which we found 3 definitions.
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(a.) Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit. |
(a.) Stern; austere; as an astringent type of virtue. |
(n.) A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures and checks discharges of blood mucus etc. |
The word astringent is a 10 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for astringent is: as-trin-gent