Definition of Catastaltic

1. a. Checking evacuations through astringent or styptic qualities.

Medical Definition of Catastaltic

1. 1. Inhibitory, restricting, or restraining. 2. An inhibitory or checking agent, such as an astringent or antispasmodic. Origin: cata-+ G. Staltos, contracted, fr. Stello, to contract (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catastaltic

catarrhal fever
catarrhal gastritis
catarrhal inflammation
catarrhal jaundice
catarrhal ophthalmia
Catarrhina
catarrhine
catarrhine
catarrhines
catarrhinian
catarrhs
Catasetum
Catasetum macrocarpum
catasta
catastalsis
catastaltic (current term)
catastas
catastasis
catastrophe
catastrophes
catastrophe theory
catastrophic
catastrophically
catastrophic illness
catastrophic illness
catastrophic reaction
catastrophism
catastrophisms
catastrophist
catastrophists

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