heparin - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery

Synonyms

• Lipo-Hepin
• Liquaemin
• heparin

More generic

• anticoagulant
• anticoagulant medication
• decoagulant
• polyose
• polysaccharide

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