Lipo-Hepin
n : a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the
lung and liver) and that inhibit the activity of thrombin
in coagulation of the blood; heparin sodium (trade names
Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in
the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery [syn: heparin,
Liquaemin]