Definition of Hemostatic. Meaning of Hemostatic. Synonyms of Hemostatic

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Definition of Hemostatic

Hemostatic
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. 2. Serving to arrest hemorrhage; styptic.
Hemostatic
Hemostatic Hem`o*stat"ic, n. A medicine or application to arrest hemorrhage.

Meaning of Hemostatic from wikipedia

- hemostasis (a process which stops bleeding). It may also be known as a hemostatic (also spelled haemostatic) agent. Antihemorrhagic agents used in medicine...
- threads that act as a "molecular glue". Platelets are a large factor in the hemostatic process. They allow for the creation of the "platelet plug" that forms...
- instruments. Cutting and dissecting instruments Grasping or holding instruments Hemostatic instruments Retractors Tissue unifying instruments and materials Instruments...
- medical application, the semicarbazide derivative, carbazochrome, is a hemostatic medication. Despite this compound's name, it is unrelated to the element...
- QuikClot is a brand of hemostatic wound dressing that contains an agent that promotes blood clotting. The brand is owned by Teleflex. It is primarily used...
- A hemostat (also called a hemostatic clamp; arterial forceps; and pean, after Jules-Émile Péan) is a tool used to control bleeding during surgery. Similar...
- Coagulopathy (also called a bleeding disorder) is a condition in which the blood's ability to coagulate (form clots) is impaired. This condition can cause...
- inherited state. The use of adsorbent chemicals, such as zeolites, and other hemostatic agents are also used for sealing severe injuries quickly (such as in traumatic...
- The platelet plug, also known as the hemostatic plug or platelet thrombus, is an aggregation of platelets formed during early stages of hemostasis in response...
- polymerize. The polymerized fibrin, together with platelets, forms a hemostatic plug or clot over a wound site. When the lining of a blood vessel is broken...