blen·no·stat·ic

(blen'ō-stat'ik),

Rarely used term for diminishing mucous secretion.

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blennostatic

An older term for either:
adjective Referring to blennostasis—stopping the flow of mucus; or

noun An agent that stops the flow of mucus.

The term mucostatic fills the lexical is more readily understood and used in the working medical parlance.

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