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Cou·ma·din (kooґmə-din) trademark for preparations of warfarin sodium.
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Coumadin — by 1953, name for human anti coagulant use of the rat poison warfarin sodium, abstracted from the chemical name, 3 (О± acetonylbenzyl) 4 hydroxycoumarin; earlier known as Dicoumarol, it attained publicity when it was used in 1955 to treat U.S.… … Etymology dictionary
Coumadin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Warfarin Andere Namen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Coumadin — For the rodenticide class of anticoagulant poisons sometimes loosely referred to as coumadins or coumarins, see 4 hydroxycoumarins. For the pharmaceutical with the trade name Coumadin, see warfarin. For the coagulation inactive perfume agent and… … Wikipedia
Coumadin — noun an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus • Syn: ↑warfarin • Usage Domain: ↑trade name • Hypernyms: ↑anticoagulant, ↑anticoagulant medication, ↑decoagulant … Useful english dictionary
Coumadin, teratogenicity of — The anticoagulant ( blood thinner ) Coumadin is a known teratogen, an agent that can disturb the development of the embryo and fetus and lead to birth defects.. Coumadin taken by a woman during pregnancy can cause bleeding into the baby s brain… … Medical dictionary
Coumadin — /kooh meuh din/, Pharm., Trademark. a brand name for warfarin (def. 2). * * * … Universalium
Teratogen, coumadin as — The anticoagulant ( blood thinner ) coumadin is a known teratogen, an agent that can disturb the development of the embryo and fetus and lead to birth defects. Coumadin taken by a woman during pregnancy can cause bleeding into the baby s brain… … Medical dictionary
Warfarin — This article is about the drug with the brandname Coumadin. For the anticoagulant rodenticide poisons often called coumarins or coumadins , see 4 hydroxycoumarins. Warfarin … Wikipedia
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Coumarin — Not to be confused with coumadin or dicoumarol. This article is about the sweet smelling plant substance called coumarin. For the anticoagulant rodenticide poisons often called coumarins or coumadins , see 4 hydroxycoumarins. Coumarin … Wikipedia
