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)

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