antihaemorrhagic
Prevents blood loss
Antihaemorrhagic describes substances or treatments that prevent or stop bleeding.
The term appears in medical contexts for drugs, vitamins, or procedures that promote clotting or constrict blood vessels: Vitamin K has antihaemorrhagic properties.
Also spelled antihemorrhagic in American English.
Clot-stabilizing hemostatic agent
- vitamin KFat-soluble clotting agent
- stypticAgent that stops bleeding
- factor VIIICoagulation protein enabling clotting
- vasopressinFluid-conserving pituitary hormone
Liquid solidifying into mass
- hemostasisProcess that stops bleeding
- vasoconstrictionArterial walls contracting inward
Forcing into smaller space
- tourniquetCompression band stopping hemorrhage
- cauterizationBurning tissue medically
- ligatureCord for binding
- suturingClosing wounds with thread
embolization · tamponade · packing · direct pressure · electrocautery · topical application
Impaired blood clotting condition
- hemophiliaGenetic clotting impairment
- traumaLasting psychological wound
tranexamic acid
Clot-stabilizing hemostatic agent
- vitamin KFat-soluble clotting agent
- stypticAgent that stops bleeding
- factor VIIICoagulation protein enabling clotting
coagulation
Liquid solidifying into mass
- hemostasisProcess that stops bleeding
- vasoconstrictionArterial walls contracting inward
compression
Forcing into smaller space
- tourniquetCompression band stopping hemorrhage
- cauterizationBurning tissue medically
- ligatureCord for binding
suturing · embolization · tamponade · packing · direct pressure · electrocautery · topical application
bleeding disorder
Impaired blood clotting condition
- hemophiliaGenetic clotting impairment
- traumaLasting psychological wound
antihaemorrhagichaemorrhagic
Involving abnormal bleeding
blood thinner · anticoagulant · thrombolytic · warfarin · heparin
haemorrhage, haemorrhagic, hemorrhage, hemorrhagic, haemorrhages, hemorrhages, haemorrhaging, hemorrhaging