ecarin
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[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Perhaps short for Echis carinatus + -in?”)
Noun
[edit]ecarin (uncountable)
- A reagent used to monitor anticoagulation, derived from the venom of the saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus.