- hirudinization
- 1. Hirudinbehandlung f; Blutegeltherapie f; 2. Hirudininjektion f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
hirudinization
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hirudinization — 1. The process of rendering the blood noncoagulable by the injection of hirudin. 2. The application of leeches. * * * hir·u·di·ni·za·tion (hĭ roo″dĭ nĭ zaґshən) [L. hirudo leech] 1. the process of rendering the blood… … Medical dictionary
leeching — The former practice of applying leeches to the body to draw blood for therapeutic purposes. * * * leech·ing (lēchґing) the application of a leech for the withdrawal of blood; formerly used extensively in the treatment of various disorders… … Medical dictionary
