Aprotinin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A natural polypeptide and protease inhibitor that affects blood clotting and is used during high-risk surgery, such as cardiopulmonary bypass, to reduce bleeding.
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  • n. A polypeptide, obtained from bovine lung tissue, that acts as a protease inhibitor, and is used in surgery to reduce bleeding
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