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heparinize

Syllabification: (hep·a·rin·ize)
Pronunciation: /ˈhepərəˌnīz/
Definition of heparinize

verb

[with object]
  • add heparin to (blood or a container about to be filled with blood) to prevent it from coagulating.

Derivatives

heparinization

noun

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