astringent
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
Types & categories
- medication hypernym
- alum hyponym
Related & opposite
- astringe derivation
- astringe derivation
- astringent derivation
- styptic derivation
Sense 2 adjective
sour or bitter in taste
Related & opposite
- acerbity derivation
- astringency derivation
- sour similar to
Sense 3 adjective
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
astringent cosmetic lotions
Related & opposite
- nonastringent antonym
- stypsis attribute
- astringent derivation
- stypsis derivation
- astringe derivation
- astringe derivation
- styptic similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringe |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringe |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringent |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | styptic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | medication |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alum |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | acerbity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringency |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | sour |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonastringent |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | stypsis |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringent |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stypsis |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringe |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | astringe |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | styptic |