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Synonyms
1. Cox
noun. either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin.
Synonyms
- cyclooxygenase-1
- Cox-1
- cyclooxygenase-2
- enzyme
- Cox-2
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Rhymes with Cox
- st_jacques
- ballcocks
- outfox
- macaques
- stocks'
- stocks
- stock's
- kroc's
- iraq's
- frocks
- flocks
- clocks
- clock's
- brox
- brock's
- blocs
- bloc's
- blocks
- block's
- bloch's
- woks
- vox
- vocs
- sox
- socks
- shocks
- sachs
- rox
- rocks
- rock's
How do you pronounce cox?
Pronounce cox as kɑks.
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2. Cox-2
noun. an enzyme that makes prostaglandins that cause inflammation and pain and fever.
Synonyms
- Cox
- cyclooxygenase-2
3. Cox-1
noun. an enzyme that regulates prostaglandins that are important for the health of the stomach lining and kidneys.
Synonyms
- cyclooxygenase-1
- Cox
4. Cox-2_inhibitor
noun. 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.
Synonyms
- Bextra
- Celebrex
- anti-inflammatory drug
- rofecoxib
- Vioxx
- celecoxib
- valdecoxib
5. cox
noun. ['ˈkɑːks'] the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew.
Synonyms
- steersman
- coxswain
- steerer
Antonyms
- converge
- be well
- agree
- change
6. cox
verb. ['ˈkɑːks'] act as the coxswain, in a boat race.
Synonyms
- follow
Antonyms
- differ
- disagree