bivalirudin

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noun

A specific and reversible direct thrombin inhibitor, a synthetic congener of hirudin.

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Meanings

nounbivalirudin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA specific and reversible direct thrombin inhibitor, a synthetic congener of hirudin.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hirulog

Origin

From [Term?] + -irudin (“hirudin derivative”).

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APA

bivalirudin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bivalirudin

MLA

“bivalirudin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bivalirudin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bivalirudin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bivalirudin.

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