Usually means: Anticoagulant preventing blood clot formation.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. heparin: Merriam-Webster
  2. heparin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heparin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heparin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heparin: Vocabulary.com
  6. Heparin, heparin: Wordnik
  7. heparin: Wiktionary
  8. heparin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. heparin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. heparin: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. heparin: Dictionary.com
  12. Heparin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. heparin: Rhymezone
  14. heparin: FreeDictionary.org
  15. heparin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. heparin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Heparin: Health & Beauty Glossary

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  1. heparin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. heparin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Heparin: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Heparin: Merck Manuals
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  9. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  10. heparin: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. RxList The Internet Drug Index (No longer online)
  12. heparin: Medical dictionary
  13. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)
  14. Heparin: Drug Medical Dictionary
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  1. Heparin: Beauty & Health Glossary

(Note: See heparinized as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (heparin)

noun:  (biochemistry, pharmacology) A compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. A sulfur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.

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