Worder Dictionary
Search English words
No results

Heparin - English meaning

Heparin – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. a sulphur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.

Usage examples:

Blood was collected from untreated albino mice using heparin as the anticoagulant.
noun

A drug that stops the blood from getting too thick

Usage examples:

Heparin injections are used to prevent blood clots in people undergoing dialysis and surgery.

Heparin translation into English

Heparin: translate from English into Chinese

Translate heparin into Chinese (Simplified)}
肝素

Heparin: translate from English into Dutch

Translate heparin into Dutch}
Heparine

Heparin: translate from English into French

Translate heparin into French}
Héparine

Heparin: translate from English into German

Translate heparin into German}
Heparin

Heparin: translate from English into Hindi

Translate heparin into Hindi}
हेपरिन

Heparin: translate from English into Italian

Translate heparin into Italian}
Eparina

Heparin: translate from English into Korean

Translate heparin into Korean}
헤파린

Heparin: translate from English into Russian

Translate heparin into Russian}
Гепарин

Heparin: translate from English into Spanish

Translate heparin into Spanish}
Heparina

Word origin

early 20th century: via late Latin from Greek hēpar ‘liver’ + -in1.

Study English words for free

Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.

In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.

* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.

Heparin – similar words

heparinizing

verb

Add heparin to (blood or a container about to be filled with blood) to prevent it from coagulating.

Usage examples:

Blood was drawn into a heparinized container
Heparinizing - all meanings in English

heparinized

verb

Add heparin to (blood or a container about to be filled with blood) to prevent it from coagulating.

Usage examples:

Blood was drawn into a heparinized container
Heparinized - all meanings in English

heparinize

verb

Add heparin to (blood or a container about to be filled with blood) to prevent it from coagulating.

Usage examples:

Blood was drawn into a heparinized container
Heparinize - all meanings in English

My Worder

Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.

Our statistic

Learn English words everywhere!

All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.