hirudin

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

Definition of hirudin

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A peptide, obtained from the salivary glands of leeches, that is used as an anticoagulant.

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Etymology

From Latin hirūdo (“leech”) + -in.

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