ANTICOAGULANT


Meaning of ANTICOAGULANT in English

[noun] [C], [adjective] [not gradable] - (a drug) which prevents or slows down the process of blood forming a clot (= a partly solid lump)Mosquitoes secrete an anticoagulant to keep blood from clotting as they suck it from their victims.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.