单词 | heparin |
释义 | heparin/ˈhɛpərɪn /noun [mass noun] Biochemistry 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.Blood was collected from untreated albino mice using heparin as the anticoagulant....
OriginEarly 20th century: via late Latin from Greek hēpar 'liver' + -in1. |
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