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noun
A coumarin salt, warfarin sodium, found in certain clovers, that retards blood coagulation
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A coumarin salt, warfarin sodium, found in certain clovers, that retards blood coagulation:
Manufactured as a pharmaceutical drug and used in low dosage, with regular monitoring, for the prevention of thrombosis and embolism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A coumarin salt, warfarin sodium, found in certain clovers, that retards blood coagulation:
Manufactured as a chemical, used in high dosage as a pesticide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: Coumadin
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant
History
From Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation + (coum)arin.
Across languages
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
