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Hemostatic

adjective
1.
Tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels.  Synonym: styptic.






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... two and a half inches long and removed the tumor, which I took out whole. I then pinched the blood vessels with a pair of Dr. Pean's hemostatic pincers, washed the wound and applied a dressing, without making a single ligature. The patient was still sleeping. To maintain the dressing in proper position, I fastened a bandage around his head. While going through the operation I said to the ...
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