warfarin
/ˈwɔːfərɪn/noun
mass noun
1- a water-soluble compound with anticoagulant properties, used as a rat poison and in the treatment of thrombosis杀鼠灵; 华法令(阻凝剂)。
1.1
- A coumarin derivative; chem. formula: C19H16O4.香豆素衍生物; 化学分子式: C19H16O4.
词源
1950s: from the initial letters of Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation+-arin on the pattern of coumarin.