Definition of astringents

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • astringents is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • astringents is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • astringents is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of astringents


  • sour or bitter in taste (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. acerb
    2. acerbic
  • a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. astringent drug
    2. styptic
  • tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue (adjective)

    Examples

    1. astringent cosmetic lotions

See definition of astringents in Merriam Webster