anticlotting

adjective

an·​ti·​clot·​ting ˌan-tē-ˈklä-tiŋ How to pronounce anticlotting (audio)
ˌan-tī-
medical
: inhibiting the clotting of blood
an anticlotting drug

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anticlotting was in 1886

Dictionary Entries Near anticlotting

Cite this Entry

“Anticlotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anticlotting. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

anticlotting

adjective
an·​ti·​clot·​ting ˌant-i-ˈklät-iŋ, ˌan-ˌtī- How to pronounce anticlotting (audio)
: inhibiting the clotting of blood
anticlotting factors
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