HEPARIN


Meaning of HEPARIN in English

[hep.a.rin] n [ISV, fr. Gk hepar liver] (1918): a mucopolysaccharide sulfuric acid ester that is found esp. in liver, that prolongs the clotting time of blood, and that is used medically -- hep.a.rin.ized adj

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