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heparinization

heparinization noun: therapeutic administration of heparin.

Noun

heparinization (plural heparinizations)

  1. Therapeutic administration of heparin
    • The operation requires extracorporeal circulation and whole body heparinization, associated organ injuries such as craniocerebral injury, and also possibly leads to craniocerebral hemorrhage and other visceral hemorrhage.2015 July 8, Wei Wang, Xuesong Liu, Mingjun Lu, “Case-report: endovascular treatment of aortic pseudo-aneurysm caused by Fishbone”, in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, volume 10, →DOI

Forms of heparinization

pluralheparinizations

Origin of heparinization

From heparinize + -ation.

Questions about heparinization

What does heparinization mean?
Heparinization means therapeutic administration of heparin.
What part of speech is heparinization?
Heparinization is a noun.
What is the plural of heparinization?
The plural of heparinization is heparinizations.

Words near heparinization in the dictionary

  1. heparinisations
  2. heparinise
  3. heparinised
  4. heparinises
  5. heparinising
  6. heparinization
  7. heparinizations
  8. heparinize
  9. heparinized
  10. heparinizes
  11. heparinizing

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