adjective
- designed to prevent or inhibit the formation of blood clots
Usage: medical/pharmaceutical context
Examples
- The patient was prescribed anticlotting medication after surgery to reduce the risk of thrombosis.
- Anticlotting agents are commonly used to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- The doctor recommended anticlotting therapy to improve blood flow in the affected limb.
- Aspirin is a well-known anticlotting drug used for cardiovascular protection.
- Anticlotting properties of certain herbs have been studied in medical research.