📚 adj • entry_id 26448
anticoagulant
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anticoagulante
That prevents coagulation, that stops blood from clotting.
The posologies employed require careful clinical and electrical supervision, and the same anticoagulant measures as for electrical cardioversion are necessary.
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📚 noun • entry_id 26447
anticoagulant
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anticoagulante
A substance that prevents coagulation (stops blood from clotting); especially, any of a group of pharmaceutical drugs that reduce the clotting speed or affinity of the blood by any of several mechanisms (e.g., inhibiting platelet function, inhibiting clotting factor (protein) production or function, increasing antithrombin function).
In the case of pathological hypercoagulative conditions such as thrombosis and embolism, 4-hydroxycoumarin based oral anticoagulants, including warfarin as a well-known example, ar…
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