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hirudinizing

hirudinizing is the present participle and gerund of hirudinize.

Meaning of hirudinize

Verb

hirudinize (third-person singular simple present hirudinizes, present participle hirudinizing, simple past and past participle hirudinized)

  1. To inject hirudin into blood to prevent coagulation.
    • In the hirudin experiments to be detailed, equal parts of the same extract were employed in hirudinized and control animals.1910, Robert T. Frank, “Has Ovotherapy An Experimental Basis?”, in Archives of Internal Medicine, volume 6, page 318

Questions about hirudinizing

What is hirudinizing the present participle and gerund of?
Hirudinizing is the present participle and gerund of hirudinize.

Words near hirudinizing in the dictionary

  1. hirudinised
  2. hirudinization
  3. hirudinize
  4. hirudinized
  5. hirudinizes
  6. hirudinizing
  7. hirudins
  8. Hiruharama
  9. hirulog
  10. Hirundhoo
  11. hirundine

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