cox-2 | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,chemistry,biochemistry) an enzyme that makes prostaglandins that cause inflammation and pain and fever | |
Synonyms: | cyclooxygenase-2 | |
Examples: | "the beneficial effects of Nsaids result from their ability to block Cox-2" |
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Related terms: | cox | |
Similar spelling: |
cox coax cox-1 cos cog |