heparinoid


heparinoid

(hĕp-ah-rin-oyd'), A general term used for substances with activity similar to heparin; an, anticoagulant.

heparinoid

(hĕp′ă-rĭ-noyd″) A substance that prevents or treats blood clots. Heparinoids have a lower risk for bleeding and thrombocytopenia than heparin.