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astringent adjective acid, acrid, acrimonious, austere, bitter, caustic, dour, exigent, harsh, mordant, rough, severe, stern, strict, stringent, tart See also: bitter, caustic, harsh, particular, severe How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| combines the crystal clarity of PET with protection against uv degradation of delicate dyes, vitamins, and aroma compounds in shampoos, body washes, and facial astringents. A monkey will seek out astringents and anti-microbials when necessary. During the first half of the 20th century, various non-specific methods--including the use of astringents and antiseptics--were the primary forms of treatment for otorrhea secondary to either acute otitis media, acute otitis externa, or chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM). |
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