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Hemostat

Noun

A hemostat is a surgical tool used to clamp blood vessels or hold tissue in place during surgery.

Sample Sentence: The surgeon used a hemostat to stop the bleeding and ensure a successful operation.

Adjective

When used as an adjective, hemostat refers to anything that can stop bleeding or control blood flow.

Sample Sentence: The hemostatic solution proved to be very effective in treating the bleeding wound.

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