ALABASTRINE | • alabastrine adj. Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster. • ALABASTRINE adj. of or like alabaster. |
ASTRINGE | • astringe v. (Transitive, obsolete) To constrict, to compress. • astringe v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To become constricted or compressed. • astringe v. To bind by moral or legal obligation. |
ASTRINGED | • astringed v. Simple past tense and past participle of astringe. • ASTRINGE v. to draw together. |
ASTRINGENCE | • astringence n. Alternative form of astringency. • ASTRINGENCE n. being astringent, also ASTRINGENCY. |
ASTRINGENCES | • astringences n. Plural of astringence. • ASTRINGENCE n. being astringent, also ASTRINGENCY. |
ASTRINGENCIES | • astringencies n. Plural of astringency. • ASTRINGENCY n. being astringent, also ASTRINGENCE. |
ASTRINGENCY | • astringency n. An astringent taste. • astringency n. That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood. • ASTRINGENCY n. being astringent, also ASTRINGENCE. |
ASTRINGENT | • astringent n. A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood. • astringent adj. Extremely sour, bitter. • astringent adj. Sharp, caustic, severe. |
ASTRINGENTLY | • astringently adv. In the manner of an astringent. • ASTRINGENT adv. contracting, drawing together. |
ASTRINGENTS | • astringents n. Plural of astringent. • ASTRINGENT n. an astringent agent or substance. |
ASTRINGER | • astringer n. Obsolete form of austringer. • ASTRINGER n. a falconer who keeps a goshawk, also AUSTRINGER, OSTREGER. |
ASTRINGERS | • astringers n. Plural of astringer. • ASTRINGER n. a falconer who keeps a goshawk, also AUSTRINGER, OSTREGER. |
ASTRINGES | • astringes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astringe. • ASTRINGE v. to draw together. |
ASTRINGING | • astringing v. Present participle of astringe. • ASTRINGE v. to draw together. |
GASTRIN | • gastrin n. (Biochemistry) A hormone that stimulates the production of gastric acid in the stomach. • GASTRIN n. a hormone which stimulates production of gastric juice. |
GASTRINS | • gastrins n. Plural of gastrin. • GASTRIN n. a hormone which stimulates production of gastric juice. |