heparin
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Noun
- A polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names lipo-hepin and liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
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| 1 | hodgkin | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | hangin' | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | hadwin | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | halpin | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | hamlin | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | hanjin | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | hankin | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | hanlin | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | hanshin | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | harbin | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hardin | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | harkin | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | harlin | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hartin | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | harvin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | haskin | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | havlin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | heavrin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hedglin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | heflin | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | henkin | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | heslin | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | hiaasen | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | hicklin | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | highosin | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | hoaglin | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | holguin | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | hopkin | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | hoskin | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | hotchkin | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | hulin | 2 | 0 |
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Sound Alikes: 31
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