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Definition of Lipo-Hepin
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Heparin, Liquaemin
Generic synonyms: Anticoagulant, Anticoagulant Medication, Decoagulant, Polyose, Polysaccharide
Generic synonyms: Anticoagulant, Anticoagulant Medication, Decoagulant, Polyose, Polysaccharide