constringent From WikiWord, the free dictionary English Contents DefinitionsRelated wordsReferences DefinitionsadjectiveHaving the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing. Related wordsSynonymsconfiningconstrictiveconstrictedastrictiveconstrainedcoactivecaptiveconfinedobstringedstrictstraitenedstrangulatedcompressivecloseclaudentcoact References Wiktionary — constringent Wikipedia — constringent