anticoagulantnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌæn.ti.kəʊˈæɡ.jə.lənt/us/ˌæn.t̬i.koʊˈæɡ.jə.lənt/a drug that prevents or slows down the process of blood forming a clot (= a solid mass)
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anticoagulant
adjective ukus
an anticoagulant drug