stypsis

noun /'stɪpsɪs/

Definition
the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'stypsis': She showed great stypsis during the competition.
Synonyms
astringency
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
1
Consonants
6
Length
7

Word Statistics

Length
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble Score
Frequency

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