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What does constringent mean?

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Adjective
  1. Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing.
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Old World regions, such as France and Italy, have to follow what are in some cases extremely constringent laws.
It has a constringent property whereby the limbs are strengthened, and when applies as a dressing to the site of the burning inflammation, it calms it.
Water in which alum is dissolved, has indeed a constringent effect upon the animal fibre.
After completing the questionnaire, the two examiners performed all of the assessments after drying the tooth surfaces with cotton rolls under artificial light without amplification or constringent air.
Table 1 shows the final constringent IM PWM after 4 rounds of iterative analysis.
Initial use imposed constringent guidelines implementation.

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