Definition of heparin
English to English 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
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heparin, hypoarion, hipparion, hypoarian, hubarin, hepburn, hyperion, hyperon, hubaran, hebephrenia, hypernym, hypernymy, hyperemia, hyperaemia, hibernal, hibernia, hibernian
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