The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stegnotic
Stegnotic \Steg*no"tic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to cover, to make costive, fr. ?, ?, covered, closed.] (Med.) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges generally. -- n. A stegnotic medicine; an astringent.
Wiktionary
stegnotic
a. (context medicine English) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges.