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cyclooxygenase-2 meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of cyclooxygenase-2 at MeaningMonkey.org. cyclooxygenase-2 meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 noun
Definition of cyclooxygenase-2 (noun)
- 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"
- synonyms: Cox-2
Source: Princeton University Wordnet