Synonyms of cyclooxygenase 1

Noun


1. cyclooxygenase-1, Cox-1, cyclooxygenase, Cox

usage: an enzyme that regulates prostaglandins that are important for the health of the stomach lining and kidneys; "an unfortunate side effect of NSAIDs is that they block Cox-1"

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