cox | ||
1. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 64 | |
2. | [ verb ] (work) act as the coxswain, in a boat race | |
Related terms: | be coxswain | |
3. | [ noun ] (biology,chemistry,biochemistry) either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin | |
Synonyms: | cyclooxygenase | |
Related terms: | enzyme cox-2 cox-1 | |
4. | [ noun ] (nautical,work) the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | |
Synonyms: | coxswain | |
Related terms: | helmsman | |
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