warfarin

noun

A white crystalline compound, C19H16O4, that inhibits production of prothrombin and is used in the form of its sodium salt as an anticoagulant drug and rodenticide.

noun

An anticoagulant medication that is used for the prophylaxis of thrombosis and embolism in many disorders.

noun

an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus