Coumarin
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| Coumarin | |
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| Term | Coumarin |
| Short definition | Cottonseed Meal Toxin - (pronounced) (KAH-tun-SEED meel TOK-sin) A substance being studied to treat various types of cancer. It comes from the seed of the cotton plant (Gossypium). |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
coumarin - (pronounced) (KOO-muh-rin) A substance used in the manufacture of drugs to prevent and treat blood clots in blood vessels and to treat certain heart conditions. Coumarin is derived from certain plants and can also be made in the lab. It's kind of an anticoagulant
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