Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; 
 it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery; 
[syn: heparin, Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Lipo-Hepin
    n 1: a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the
         lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin
         in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and
         Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of
         thrombosis and in heart surgery [syn: heparin, Lipo-
         Hepin, Liquaemin]