LOVENOX
\lˈʌvnɒks], \lˈʌvnɒks], \l_ˈʌ_v_n_ɒ_k_s]\
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Low-molecular-weight fragment of heparin, having a 4-enopyranosuronate sodium structure at the non-reducing end of the chain. It is prepared by depolymerization of the benzylic ester of porcine mucosal heparin. Therapeutically, it is used as an antithrombotic agent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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