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Definition of Dicumarol

1. Noun. An anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin.

Definition of Dicumarol

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Medical Definition of Dicumarol

1. An oral anticoagulant that interferes with the metabolism of vitamin k. It is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases. Pharmacological action: anticoagulant, enzyme inhibitors, uncoupling agents. Chemical name: 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 3,3'-methylenebis(4-hydroxy- (12 Dec 1998)

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