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Word: Warfarin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from the initial letters of Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation + -arin on the pattern of coumarin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɔːf(ə)rɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a water-soluble compound with anticoagulant properties, used as a rat poison and in the treatment of thrombosis.
Short Definition:water-soluble compound with anticoagulant properties, used as rat poison and in treatment of thrombosis
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