decoagulant

Questions about decoagulant

What does decoagulant mean?

decoagulant means "medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood".

How many syllables are in decoagulant?

decoagulant has 5 syllables: de-co-a-gu-lant. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for decoagulant?

Close synonyms include anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is decoagulant a common word?

decoagulant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.