ces: Heparin

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/ces/Heparin

Meaning
means	(noun) a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery Lipo-Hepin, heparin, Liquaemin