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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an enzyme that regulates prostaglandins that are important for the health of the stomach lining and kidneys;
- Example: "an unfortunate side effect of NSAIDs is that they block Cox-1"
[syn: cyclooxygenase-1, Cox-1]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cyclooxygenase-1
    n 1: 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"
         [syn: cyclooxygenase-1, Cox-1]