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stringent
(encz) | stringent,striktní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Stringent
(gcide) | Stringent \Strin"gent\ (str[i^]n"jent), a. [L. stringens,
-entis, p. pr. of stringere to draw or bind tight. See
Strain.]
Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive;
rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.
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They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a
more stringent code of procedure. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Strin"gent*ly, adv. -- Strin"gent*ness,
n.
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stringent
(wn) | stringent
adj 1: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures;
"rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent
safety measures" [syn: rigorous, stringent, tight] |
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astringent
(encz) | astringent,svíravý adj: Zdeněk Brožastringent,zastavující krvácení Zdeněk Brož |
constringent
(encz) | constringent,stahující adj: Zdeněk Brožconstringent,stlačující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
nonastringent
(encz) | nonastringent, adj: |
stringent
(encz) | stringent,striktní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
stringently
(encz) | stringently,striktně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Adstringent
(gcide) | Adstringent \Ad*strin"gent\, a.
See Astringent.
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Astringent
(gcide) | Astringent \As*trin"gent\ (-jent), a. [L. astringens, p. pr. of
astringere: cf. F. astringent. See Astringe.]
1. Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; --
opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter
and astringent taste; astringent fruit.
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2. Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue.
[1913 Webster]Astringent \As*trin"gent\, n.
A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in
the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood,
mucus, etc.
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External astringents are called styptics. --Dunglison.
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Astringently
(gcide) | Astringently \As*trin"gent*ly\, adv.
In an astringent manner.
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Constringent
(gcide) | Constringent \Con*strin"gent\, a. [L. constringens, p. pr.]
Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing.
--Thomson.
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nonastringent
(gcide) | nonastringent \nonastringent\ adj.
1. noncontractive. Opposite of astringent.
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Restringent
(gcide) | Restringent \Re*strin"gent\, a. [L. restringens, p. pr.: cf. F.
restringent.]
Restringing; astringent; styptic. [Obs.] -- n. A restringent
medicine. [Obs.] --Harvey.
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Stringently
(gcide) | Stringent \Strin"gent\ (str[i^]n"jent), a. [L. stringens,
-entis, p. pr. of stringere to draw or bind tight. See
Strain.]
Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive;
rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.
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They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a
more stringent code of procedure. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Strin"gent*ly, adv. -- Strin"gent*ness,
n.
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Stringentness
(gcide) | Stringent \Strin"gent\ (str[i^]n"jent), a. [L. stringens,
-entis, p. pr. of stringere to draw or bind tight. See
Strain.]
Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive;
rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.
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They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a
more stringent code of procedure. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Strin"gent*ly, adv. -- Strin"gent*ness,
n.
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Subastringent
(gcide) | Subastringent \Sub`as*trin"gent\, a.
Somewhat astringent.
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astringent
(wn) | astringent
adj 1: sour or bitter in taste [syn: acerb, acerbic,
astringent]
2: tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue;
"astringent cosmetic lotions" [ant: nonastringent]
n 1: a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
[syn: astringent, astringent drug, styptic] |
astringent drug
(wn) | astringent drug
n 1: a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
[syn: astringent, astringent drug, styptic] |
nonastringent
(wn) | nonastringent
adj 1: not astringent [ant: astringent] |
stringent
(wn) | stringent
adj 1: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures;
"rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent
safety measures" [syn: rigorous, stringent, tight] |
stringently
(wn) | stringently
adv 1: in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently
enforced"; "stringently controlled" [syn: strictly,
stringently] |
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