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Meaning of "anticoagulant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTICOAGULANT

anticoagulant  [ˌæntɪkəʊˈæɡjʊlənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTICOAGULANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anticoagulant can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTICOAGULANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Anticoagulant

Anticoagulants are a class of drugs that work to prevent the coagulation of blood. Such substances occur naturally in leeches and blood-sucking insects. A group of pharmaceuticals called anticoagulants can be used in vivo as a medication for thrombotic disorders. Some anticoagulants are used in medical equipment, such as test tubes, blood transfusion bags, and renal dialysis equipment.

Definition of anticoagulant in the English dictionary

The definition of anticoagulant in the dictionary is acting to prevent or impair coagulation, esp of blood. Other definition of anticoagulant is an agent that prevents or impairs coagulation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTICOAGULANT


ambulant
ˈæmbjʊlənt
coagulant
kəʊˈæɡjʊlənt
corpulent
ˈkɔːpjʊlənt
esculent
ˈɛskjʊlənt
feculent
ˈfɛkjʊlənt
flatulent
ˈflætjʊlənt
flocculant
ˈflɒkjʊlənt
flocculent
ˈflɒkjʊlənt
fraudulent
ˈfrɔːdjʊlənt
immunostimulant
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈstɪmjʊlənt
inoculant
ɪˈnɒkjʊlənt
opulent
ˈɒpjʊlənt
petulant
ˈpɛtjʊlənt
postulant
ˈpɒstjʊlənt
simulant
ˈsɪmjʊlənt
stimulant
ˈstɪmjʊlənt
succulent
ˈsʌkjʊlənt
tremulant
ˈtrɛmjʊlənt
truculent
ˈtrʌkjʊlənt
turbulent
ˈtɜːbjʊlənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTICOAGULANT

anticly
anticodon
anticoincidence
anticold
anticollision
anticolonial
anticolonialism
anticolonialist
anticommercial
anticommunism
anticompetitive
anticonsumer
anticonvulsant
anticonvulsive
anticorporate
anticorrosion
anticorrosive
anticorruption
Anticosti
anticous

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTICOAGULANT

anovulant
capitulant
congratulant
deflocculant
gesticulant
gratulant
insulant
interosculant
matriculant
on a slant
osculant
plant
pustulant
repellant
somnambulant
stridulant
tintinnabulant
transplant
ululant
volant

Synonyms and antonyms of anticoagulant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anticoagulant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTICOAGULANT

Find out the translation of anticoagulant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anticoagulant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anticoagulant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

抗凝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anticoagulante
570 millions of speakers

English

anticoagulant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

थक्कारोधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تخثر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

антикоагулянт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anticoagulante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

anticoagulant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anticoagulant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antikoagulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Antikoagulans
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

抗凝固剤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

항응고제
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anticoagulant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc chống đông máu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆன்டிகோவாகுலன்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Anticoagulant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antikoagülan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anticoagulante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeciwzakrzepowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

антикоагулянт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anticoagulant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιπηκτικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antistolmiddels
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antikoaguleringsmedel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antikoagulerende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anticoagulant

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTICOAGULANT»

The term «anticoagulant» is regularly used and occupies the 55.503 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTICOAGULANT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anticoagulant» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anticoagulant» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anticoagulant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTICOAGULANT»

Discover the use of anticoagulant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anticoagulant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coumarin Anticoagulant Research Progress
It is used for the prophylaxis of thrombosis and embolism in many disorders. Its activity has to be monitored by frequent blood testing for the international normalised ratio (INR). It is named for the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.
Joseph P. Edardes, 2008
2
Aesthetic Surgery of the Abdominal Wall
Ginseng (Panax ginseng, Asian ginseng, Korean red, jintsam): anticoagulant and antiplatelet effects Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis, eye balm, yellow puccoon) : coagulant effect from berberine constituent Horse chestnut (Aesculus ...
Melvin A. Shiffman, Sid Mirrafati, 2005
3
British National Formulary
Coumarins Antimalarials (continued) plasma concentration of both drugs increased when warfarin given with quinine o Antivirals: anticoagulant effect of warfarin may be enhanced or reduced by atazanavir, onevirapine and oritonavir; plasma ...
Joint Formulary Committee, 2013
4
Polysaccharides: Structural Diversity and Functional ...
I. INTRODUCTION Anticoagulant polysaccharides have been of interest to the medical profession since discovery of heparin by McLean in 1916 [1]. Since that time considerable research has been directed at improving anticoagulant and ...
Severian Dumitriu, 2004
5
Liposuction: Principles and Practice
bold Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria, agromonia, cocklebur): Coagulant effect from vitamin K constituent Alfalfa (Medicago sativa, lucerne, purple medick): Anticoagulant effect from coumarin constituents and coagulant effect from vitamin K ...
Melvin A. Shiffman, Alberto Di Giuseppe, 2007
6
Delmar Nurse's Drug Handbook 2011: Special 20 Year Anniversary
Isoniazid/ I Anticoagulant effectI I risk of bleeding Isotretinoin / I Warfarin effect by un— known mechanism Itraconazole / Anticoagulant effect is enhanced Ketoconazole/ I Warfarin effect Leflunomide/ I Anticoagulant effect R/T I warfarin hepatic ...
George Spratto, Adrienne Woods, 2010
7
Textbook of Coronary Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
The efficacy of oral anticoagulant therapy is well established for preventing and treating venous and arterial thromboembolism in a wide variety of clinical settings . In recent years, standardized laboratory monitoring and recognition of the ...
R. C. Becker, 1998
8
Vascular Control of Hemostasis
3. The. Heparan. Sulfate-Antithrombin. Pathway: A. Natural. Anticoagulant. Mechanism. of. the. Blood. Vessel. Wall. Robert D. Rosenberg and Kenneth A. Bauer Department of Molecular Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, USA, ...
Victor vanHinsbergh, 1996
9
Tumor Angiogenesis: Basic Mechanisms and Cancer Therapy
14.4.1 Modulation of the Heparanase-Inhibiting Activity of Heparin Through Selective Desulfation, Graded N-Acetylation, and Glycol Splitting Heparin is widely used as an anticoagulant for cancer patients at risk for venous thrombo- embolism.
Dieter Marmé, Norbert Fusenig, 2007
10
Antithrombotic Drug Therapy in Cardiovascular Disease
Duration of Anticoagulant Therapy Anticoagulant therapy for VTE should be continued until: (1) its benefits (reduction of recurrent VTE) no longer clearly outweigh its risks (increase in bleeding); Or (2) the patient prefers to stop treatment even if ...
Arman T. Askari, A. Michael Lincoff, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTICOAGULANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anticoagulant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Medical Matters: Taking the public pulse on stroke risk
Providing a more predictable anticoagulant effect and one that doesn't require frequent monitoring in the form of regular blood tests, the ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
National pig herd slumps as proportion of imported product grows …
The offending element was coumatetraly, which is one of the more common rodenticide poisons, along with warfarin, another anticoagulant that ... «The Press, Jul 15»
3
Anti-coagulant may not be best choice for those over 75
PHOENIX — If you are over age 75, and taking an anticoagulant, the old standard may be the gold standard, Mayo Clinic researchers and ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
4
Weekend warriors, beware of DOMS
Turmeric is a curcumin which has anticoagulant and anti-inflammatory properties. 4. Get rest days between hard workouts or activity. This is ... «Coeur d'Alene Press, Jul 15»
5
Eliquis Lawsuit Filed
New York, NY: Following in the footsteps of other anticoagulant drugs, Eliquis reportedly now faces its own side effects lawsuit. The Eliquis ... «LawyersandSettlements.com, Jul 15»
6
Studies: Xarelto Linked to Stomach and Eye Bleeding
Though at the AGS meeting, researchers lauded the safety of the anticoagulant, claiming it had a superior. “The data from this ongoing five-year ... «DrugWatch.com, Jul 15»
7
Sea Cucumber Saccharide Could Make Safe Anticoagulant
Sea Cucumber Saccharide Could Make Safe Anticoagulant. Researchers have identified an oligosaccharide that can selectively inhibit the ... «Asian Scientist Magazine, Jul 15»
8
The ABCDEFs of Direct Anticoagulant Monitoring
The DOAC Monitoring Checklist "was developed by a multidisciplinary group from clinicians interested in atrial fibrillation and anticoagulant ... «MedPage Today, Jun 15»
9
Alnylam's hemophilia candidate reduces levels of anticoagulant in …
RNAi specialist Alnylam ($ALNY) said that development of its early-stage, subcutaneous compound for hemophilia and rare bleeding will be ... «FierceDrugDelivery, Jun 15»
10
Antidote to blood thinner on track to be approved by end of the year
At issue is the anticoagulant used for decades — Warfarin — which is difficult on patients requiring them to go for regular blood monitoring, ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Anticoagulant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anticoagulant>. Apr 2024 ».
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