Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA low-molecular-weight heparin, used for prophylaxis or treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
Origin
From dalt- (of unknown origin) + heparin.
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dalteparin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dalteparin
“dalteparin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dalteparin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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