1) An anticoagulant 2) Anticoagulant 3) Anticoagulant medication 4) Blood anticoagulant 5) Decoagulant 6) Lipo-hepin 7) Liquaemin 8) Polyose 9) Polysaccharide
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1) Liquaemin
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Heparin (from Ancient Greek ηπαρ (hepar), liver), also known as unfractionated heparin, a highly sulfated glycosaminoglycan, is widely used as an injectable anticoagulant, and has the highest negative charge density of any known biological molecule. It can also be used to form an inner anticoagulant surface on various experimental and medical ...
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an agent widely used for preventing clotting of blood
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anticoagulant drug that is used to prevent blood clots from forming during and after surgery and to treat various heart, lung, and circulatory ... [7 related articles]
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A substance that slows the formation of blood clots. Heparin is made by the liver, lungs, and other tissues in the body and can also made in the laboratory. Heparin may be injected into muscle or blood to prevent or break up blood clots. It is a type of anticoagulant.
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A substance that slows the formation of blood clots, i.e. an anticoagulant. Heparin is made by the liver, lungs, and other tissues in the body and can also made in the laboratory. Heparin may be injected into muscle or blood to prevent or break up blood clots. It is particularly useful as an immedia...
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<drug> Sulphated mucopolysaccharide, found in granules of mast cells, that inhibits the action of thrombin on fibrinogen by potentiating antithrombins, thereby interfering with the blood clotting cascade. Platelet factor IV will neutralise heparin. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(hep´ә-rin) an acid mucopolysaccharide present in many tissues, especially the liver and lungs, and having potent anticoagulant properties. a mixture of active principles capable of prolonging blood clotting time, obtained from domestic animals; used in the prophylaxis and treatment of clotting disor...
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Sulphated mucopolysaccharide, found in granules of mast cells, that inhibits the action of thrombin on fibrinogen by potentiating anti-thrombins, thereby interfering with the blood-clotting cascade. Platelet factor IV will neutralise heparin.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hep′ă-rin Definitions: 1. An anticoagulant principle that is a component of various tissues (especially liver and lung) and mast cells in humans and several mammalian species; its principal and active constituent is a glycosaminoglycan composed of d-glucuronic acid and d-glucosamine, both sulfated, in 1,4-α...
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Heparin: An anticoagulant (anti-clotting) medication. Heparin is useful in preventing thromboembolic complications (clots that travel from their site of origin through the blood stream to clog up another vessel). Heparin is also used in the early treatment of blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolisms).Common Misspellings: heprin
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(hep;ar-in) A mucopolysaccharide found in many tissues, but most abundantly in the lungs and liver, that is used medically as an anticoagulant.
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a blood anticoagulant
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An anticoagulant; it prevents blood clotting by indirectly inhibiting the formation of fibrin (the chief protein component of blood clots).
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A chemical that prevents blood from clotting.
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A drug which stops the blood from clotting. People sometimes describe this as 'thinning the blood'.
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Added to the blood during haemodialysis to stop it from clotting (forming small lumps) and blocking the dialyser.
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