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Definition of 'Cox-2' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cyclooxygenase-2, Cox-2
an enzyme that makes prostaglandins that cause inflammation and pain and fever
"the beneficial effects of NSAIDs result from their ability to block Cox-2"



'Cox-2' - Nearby Entries  

cow-tongue fern  cows' milk  cox-1  cox-2  cox-2 inhibitor  coxa  coxcomb  



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