warfarin: Meaning and Definition of

war•fa•rin

Pronunciation: (wôr'fu-rin), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble anticoagulant, CHO, used chiefly as a rodenticide.
  2. a preparation of this used in the management of potential or existing clotting disorders.
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