- Antihemorrhagic
- Antihemorrhagic An`ti*hem`or*rhag"ic, a. (Med.) Tending to stop hemorrhage. -- n. A remedy for hemorrhage. [1913 Webster]
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Antihemorrhagic
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Antihemorrhagic — An antihemorrhagic (antihaemorrhagic) agent is a substance that promotes hemostasis (stops bleeding). They may also be known as hemostatic (also spelled haemostatic) agents. Styptics (also spelled stiptics) are a specific type of antihemorrhagic… … Wikipedia
antihemorrhagic — 1. adjective That stops or reduces hemorrhage. 2. noun Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage … Wiktionary
antihemorrhagic — Arresting hemorrhage. SYN: hemostatic (2). * * * an·ti·hem·or·rhag·ic or chiefly Brit an·ti·haem·or·rhag·ic .hem ə raj ik adj tending to prevent or arrest hemorrhage * * * an·ti·hem·or·rhag·ic (an″te ) (an″ti hem″o rajґik) 1.… … Medical dictionary
Antihemorrhagic — A substance used to prevent excessive bleeding. Brownea, Caesalpinia, Cajanus, Cecropia, Chrysophyllum, Cissampelos, Citrus, Coccoloba, Cocos, Commelina, Cyathula, Dendropogon, Entada, Equisetum, Eryngium, Gossypium, Guarea, Guazuma, Mangifera,… … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
antihemorrhagic factor — noun a fat soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood • Syn: ↑vitamin K, ↑naphthoquinone • Hypernyms: ↑fat soluble vitamin • Hyponyms: ↑vitamin K1, ↑phylloquinone, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
vitamin — One of a group of organic substances, present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs, that are essential to normal metabolism; insufficient amounts in the diet may cause deficiency diseases. [L. vita, life, + amine] v. A 1. any β … Medical dictionary
Dam, Henrik — ▪ Danish biochemist in full Carl Peter Henrik Dam born Feb. 21, 1895, Copenhagen, Den. died April 1976, Copenhagen Danish biochemist who, with Edward A. Doisy (Doisy, Edward Adelbert), was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or… … Universalium
C11H7O2C5H8nH — vitamin K2 vitamin K2, vitamins K2 vitamins K2 . one of the two K vitamins, actually a mixture of homologous fat soluble substituted naphthoquinones (called {menaquinones}), ({C11H7O2[C5H8]nH}), where n may be 1 to 13 but is mostly 7 to 9. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
C31H46O2 — vitamin K1 vitamin K1 n. one of the two K vitamins, ({C31H46O2}). It is fat soluble and occurs naturally as the trans isomer. Chemically it is 2 methyl 3 phytyl 1,4, naphthoquinone. Syn: phylloquinone, phytonadione, antihemorrhagic vitamin..… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
menaquinones — vitamin K2 vitamin K2, vitamins K2 vitamins K2 . one of the two K vitamins, actually a mixture of homologous fat soluble substituted naphthoquinones (called {menaquinones}), ({C11H7O2[C5H8]nH}), where n may be 1 to 13 but is mostly 7 to 9. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
