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nouneither of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
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nounthe helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
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verbact as the coxswain, in a boat race
Definition that contains cox
- cox act as the coxswain, in a boat race
- vioxx a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004
- celecoxib a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
- acyl halide organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom
- cox-2 inhibitor an anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks
- bextra a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
- rofecoxib a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004
- celebrex a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
- valdecoxib a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
- acid halide organic compounds containing the group -COX where X is a halogen atom