antihemorrhagic /an·ti·hem·or·rhag·ic/ (-hem″ah-raj´ik) exerting a hemostatic effect; counteracting hemorrhage, or an agent that does this.
antihemorrhagic
an·ti·hem·or·rhag·ic ( n t -h m -rj  k, nt -)adj. Arresting or reducing hemorrhage. |
antihemorrhagic
[-hē′môraj′ik]
any drug or agent used to prevent or control bleeding, such as thromboplastin or thrombin, either of which mediates the blood-clotting process.
antihemorrhagic
1. exerting a hemostatic effect and counteracting hemorrhage.
2. an agent that prevents or checks hemorrhage.
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