Usually means: Reduces inflammation, blocks COX-2 enzyme.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word COX-2 inhibitor:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. COX-2 inhibitor: Merriam-Webster
  2. COX-2 inhibitor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. COX-2 inhibitor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Cox-2 inhibitor: Vocabulary.com
  5. COX-2 inhibitor, cox-2 inhibitor: Dictionary.com
  6. COX-2 inhibitor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Cox-2 inhibitor: Rhymezone
  8. cox-2 inhibitor: FreeDictionary.org
  9. cox-2 inhibitor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. COX-2 inhibitor: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. COX-2 inhibitor: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cox-2 inhibitor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. COX-2 inhibitor: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Cox-2 inhibitor: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. COX-2 inhibitor: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  5. COX-2 inhibitor: Medical dictionary
  6. Cox-2 inhibitor: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See cox-2_inhibitors as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (Cox-2 inhibitor)

noun:  an anti-inflammatory drug that blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1 ("Cox-2 inhibitors reduce the symptoms of arthritis without endangering the stomach and kidneys")


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