Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Heparinized

👉 Heparinized is a medical term used to describe a substance that has been modified or altered in some way to make it less likely to cause bleeding. It can be defined as "a substance that is made to have an increased ability to bind to platelets, which are the blood cells responsible for clotting." This modification may involve changes such as changing the surface area of the platelets or altering their structure to increase their affinity for the blood. Heparinized substances are often used in

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