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Meaning of COX-2

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  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 is a 5 letter word that starts with C.

 

 Synonyms: cyclooxygenase-2
 
 See Also: Cox, cyclooxygenase

 

 

 

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