(biochemistry, pharmacology) A compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. A sulfur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.

simple past tense and past participle of heparinize

Treated with heparin

(medicine, transitive) To treat with heparin, especially so as to prevent coagulation.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heparinize

present participle of heparinize

plural of heparin

Misspelling of heparin.

Therapeutic administration of heparin

plural of heparinization