Associations to the word «Anticoagulant»

Wiktionary

ANTICOAGULANT, noun. (medicine) A substance that prevents coagulation; that is, it stops blood from clotting.
ANTICOAGULANT, adjective. Acting as an anticoagulant.

Dictionary definition

ANTICOAGULANT, noun. Medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood.

Wise words

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