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anticoagulant


an·ti·co·ag·u·lant

noun \-kō-ˈa-gyə-lənt\

Definition of ANTICOAGULANT

: a substance that hinders the clotting of blood : blood thinner
anticoagulant adjective

First Known Use of ANTICOAGULANT

1886

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