单词 | blood thinner |
释义 | > as lemmasblood thinner blood thinner n. a substance believed to make the blood more liquid or to improve its flow; (in later use) spec. an anticoagulant. ΚΠ 1912 Iowa State Reg. & Farmer 1 Mar. 20/1 Sarsparilla, molasses and sulphur..acted as a blood thinner, as a system purger, and as this was necessary after a long period of stuffing with heavy food such as winter demands. 1947 Hoosier Folklore 6 16 Sassafras tea is a good blood thinner if taken in the spring. 1963 P. J. Steincrohn Common Sense Coronary Care & Prevention xi. 78 Some doctors have had good results in prescribing heparin (a blood thinner). 2006 Independent 11 Apr. 37/1 I take warfarin, a blood thinner, every day after being told that I had an irregular heartbeat and was at risk of a stroke. < as lemmas |
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