blood thinner
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blood thinner
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By analogy with the idea of thinning liquids such as soup or paint (e.g., paint thinner), although the name is a misnomer in that these medications do not reduce the blood's viscosity but rather inhibit its clotting.
noun blood thinners
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Synonym of anticoagulant.
Similar: anticoagulant
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noun drugs which reduce clotting
| 中文 | 血液稀釋劑 /血液稀释剂 xuèyè xīshìjì |
|---|---|
| Français | anticoagulant |
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title = {blood thinner},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}