Reference meaning
Cox
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either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
Related source terms
cyclooxygenase
Other meanings
2. noun
the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
3. verb
act as the coxswain, in a boat race
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