costive

Costive is a related term of styptic.

As adjectives the difference between costive and styptic

is that costive is constipated while styptic is bringing about contraction of tissues; harsh, raw, austere.

As a noun styptic is

a substance used for styptic results.

Obligatory is a related term of costive.

As adjectives the difference between obligatory and costive

is that obligatory is imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding while costive is constipated.

Restrictive is a related term of costive.

As adjectives the difference between restrictive and costive

is that restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds while costive is constipated.

As an adjective costive

is constipated.

As a noun taxonomy is

the science or the technique used to make a classification.

Restraining is a related term of costive.

As a verb restraining

is .

As a noun restraining

is the act by which someone or something is restrained.

As an adjective costive is

constipated.

Stringent is a related term of costive.

As adjectives the difference between stringent and costive

is that stringent is strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe while costive is constipated.

Astringent is a related term of costive.

As adjectives the difference between astringent and costive

is that astringent is sharp, caustic, severe while costive is constipated.

As a noun astringent

is a substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.

Binding is a synonym of costive.

As adjectives the difference between binding and costive

is that binding is assigning something that one will be held to while costive is constipated.

As a noun binding

is an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

As a verb binding

is .