Noun: warfarin wor-fu-rin
- An anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) used to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
"The patient was prescribed warfarin to reduce the risk of blood clots";
- Coumadin
Derived forms: warfarins
Type of: anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant
Encyclopedia: Warfarin