lepirudin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A recombinant hirudin derived from yeast cells, used as an anticoagulant.

Pronunciation

/ˌlɛp.ɪˈɹu.dɪn/

Word forms

lepirudin

Etymology

From lep- (of unknown origin) + -irudin (“hirudin derivative”).

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