† styptĭcus, a, um, adj., = στυπτικός, astringent, styptic: medicamenta, Plin. 24, 13, 73, § 120: natura herbae, id. 32, 9, 36, § 111: vis, Macr. S. 7, 16 fin.: vinum, of an acid taste, Pall. Jan. 17; id. Oct. 14, 1.