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Anticoagulant definitions

# Definition Sets
1 medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood 250 sets
2 prevents blood clotting 231 sets
3 a drug that prevents clotting of the blood 159 sets
4 slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming 127 sets
5 agent that slows the clotting process 91 sets
6 prevents or delays blood clotting (heparin, warfarin, coumadin) 83 sets
7 heparin 66 sets
8 prevents blood from clotting 58 sets
9 warfarin 56 sets
10 agent that slows the blood clotting process 55 sets
11 an agent that delays or inhibits blood clotting 51 sets
12 drug that prevents clotting 44 sets
13 coumadin 44 sets
14 a drug that prevents clotting of the blood commonly used in treating thrombophlebitis and myocardial infarction 43 sets
15 prevents or delays blood clotting 40 sets
16 dissolves or prevents blood clots 38 sets
17 prevents clotting 32 sets
18 drug used to prolong clotting time 31 sets
19 drug that prevents clotting of the blood; commonly used in the treatment of thrombophlebitis and myocardial infarction 30 sets
20 drug that prevents clotting of the blood; commonly used to prevent heart attack and ischemic stroke 29 sets
21 substance that prevents clotting 28 sets
22 drug used to prolong blood clotting time 27 sets
23 prevent blood clot formation 23 sets
24 substance that delays or prevents coagulation (clotting of the blood) 23 sets
25 substance that hinders the clotting of blood 22 sets
26 substance that works against the formation of blood clots 20 sets
27 a substance that prevents or delays coagulation of the blood 19 sets
28 any substance that removes or prevents blood clotting 18 sets
29 agent that works against the formation of blood clots 17 sets
30 substance that prevents blood from clotting 17 sets
31 a substance that inhibits blood clotting 17 sets
32 a substance that prevents the clotting of blood 16 sets
33 agent that slows down the clotting process 16 sets
34 drug that prevents clotting of the blood 16 sets
35 warfarin (coumadin) 16 sets
36 prevents or delays blood coagulation 15 sets
37 substance that inhibits clot formation 15 sets
38 ac 14 sets
39 substance that prevents blood clotting. 14 sets
40 prevents blood clot formation 13 sets
41 substance that inhibits blood clotting 13 sets
42 substance that prevents blood clotting 13 sets
43 agent that prevents blood from clotting 13 sets
44 blood thinner 13 sets
45 medication that inhibits blood clotting 13 sets
46 against clotting 13 sets
47 medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming 12 sets
48 a chemical that prevents blood coagulation 12 sets
49 combats blood clotting 11 sets
50 any substance that prevents clot formation 11 sets
51 having the effect of retarding or inhibiting the coagulation of the blood 11 sets
52 serving to prevent the coagulation of blood 11 sets
53 having the effect of retarding or inhibiting the coagulation of the blood. 11 sets
54 substance/drug that delays or prevents coagulation (clotting of the blood). blood thinner. 11 sets
55 a chemical agent that reduces the clotting process 10 sets
56 a chemical or substance that prevents blood coagulation 10 sets
57 a drug that prevents clot formation by affecting clotting factors 10 sets
58 with stroke patients, do not give _______ therapy until a diagnosis is made. 10 sets
59 a drug that prevents clotting 10 sets
60 a substance that inhibits blood clotting. 10 sets
61 slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming. 9 sets
62 n.抗凝固剂 9 sets
63 a drug that delays or prevents coagulation of blood 9 sets
64 a substance that prevents blood from clotting 9 sets
65 drug that prevents clotting of blood 9 sets
66 a substance that hinders coagulation and especially coagulation of the blood 8 sets
67 keeps blood from clotting 8 sets
68 prevents blood clot formation; commonly called blood thinners 8 sets
69 chemical in a blood tube that prevent the clotting of the blood by removing the calcium from the blood or by stopping the formation of thrombin 8 sets
70 delaying or preventing blood coagulation 8 sets
71 a substance that suppresses or opposes the coagulation of the blood 8 sets
72 prevents blood clots 8 sets
73 n. a drug that prevents clotting of the blood 8 sets
74 anticoagulante 7 sets
75 el anticoagulante 7 sets
76 delay or prevent blood clotting 7 sets
77 serving to prevent the coagulation of blood. 7 sets
78 sodium citrate, when used in embalming fluids, functions as a/an 7 sets
79 inhibits blood clotting 7 sets
80 drug that prevents clotting (coagulation). anticoagulants are given when there is danger of clot formation in blood vessels, as may happen after a heart attack. 7 sets
81 substance that delays or prevents coagulation 7 sets
82 coumadin, jantoven 7 sets
83 medication that inhibits blood clotting. 7 sets
84 drug that prevents blood clotting 6 sets
85 prevents the coagulation of blood 6 sets
86 a drug or chemical used to prevent blood from clotting 6 sets
87 substance that prevents clotting of the blood. examples include coumadin and lovenox 6 sets
88 medication that slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming. 6 sets
89 • blood thinners • substance that prevents blood clot formation 6 sets
90 anticoagulant 6 sets
91 a drug that prolongs blood clotting time 6 sets
92 medication that reduces the body's ability to make blood clots 6 sets
93 works against clotting 6 sets
94 substance which prevents the coagulation of blood 6 sets
95 the class of drugs that prevent blood clotting; also known as blood thinner 6 sets
96 lovenox 5 sets
97 an agent that prevents or delays blood clotting 5 sets
98 an agent that works against the formation of blood clots 5 sets
99 a substance that works against coagulation (blood clotting). 5 sets