or Brit  hep*a*rin*ise  vt, -ized  or Brit  -ised  -iz*ing  or Brit  -is*ing  :  to treat with heparin <heparinized blood>  <a heparinized laboratory animal>  hep*a*rin*iza*tion or Brit  hep*a*rin*isa*tion  n 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  he·pa·ri·nase 
 
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