ecarin

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Perhaps short for Echis carinatus + -in?”)

Noun

ecarin (uncountable)

1. A reagent used to monitor anticoagulation, derived from the venom of the saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus.

Derived terms

• ecarin clotting time

 

Anagrams

• Craine, Racine, arenic, carine, carnie, cerian