3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hemostatic \Hem`o*stat"ic\, a. [Hemo- + Gr. statiko`s causing to stand, fr. ? to stand.] 1. (Med.) Of or relating to stagnation of the blood. [1913 Webster] 2. Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hemostatic \Hem`o*stat"ic\, n. A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: hemostatic adj : tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels [syn: {styptic}]
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