πυκνωτικός
From LSJ
ἔνδον γὰρ ἁνὴρ ἄρτι τυγχάνει, κάρα στάζων ἱδρῶτι καὶ χέρας ξιφοκτόνους → yes, the man is now inside, his face and hands that have slaughtered with the sword dripping with sweat
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A serving to close the pores, δύναμις π. τῶν σωμάτων Dsc.3.22, cf. Sor.1.50, Aret.CA2.1; ψυχροί τε καὶ π., of N. winds, bracing, Ptol.Tetr.30.