Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - astringent
Astringent
astringent
əsˈtrɪndʒənt adj. & n. --adj. 1 causing thecontraction of body tissues. 2 checking bleeding. 3 severe, austere. --n. an astringent substance or drug. øøastringency n. astringently adv. [F f. L astringere (as AD-, stringere bind)]