Styptic quality; astringency.

Sourness, tartness, astringency. See Pontic, adj.1 1.

= stypticity, n.

The quality of being harsh; unpleasant roughness, discordance, severity, rigour, etc.: see the adjective.

stypticity.

With reference to taste: astringent sourness or bitterness; harshness. Obsolete.

The quality or property of being restringent.

With reference to taste or smell: astringent sourness or bitterness; harshness. Obsolete.