 cox-2_inhibitor |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) an anti-inflammatory drug that blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1 | |
| Examples: | "Cox-2 inhibitors reduce the symptoms of arthritis without endangering the stomach and kidneys" |
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| Related terms: | anti-inflammatory rofecoxib celebrex | |
