Plural of heparin
regular plural
The plural of heparin is heparins.
Forms of heparin
| Singular | heparin /ˈhɛp.ə.ɹɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | heparins |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Meaning of heparin
- noun A compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. A sulfur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.
Questions about the plural of heparin
- What is the plural of heparin?
- The plural of heparin is heparins.
- Is heparin countable?
- Heparin is a countable and uncountable noun.
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