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English noun: cyclooxygenase-1

1. cyclooxygenase-1 (substance) an enzyme that regulates prostaglandins that are important for the health of the stomach lining and kidneys


SamplesAn unfortunate side effect of NSAIDs is that they block Cox-1.


SynonymsCox-1


Broader (hypernym)Cox, cyclooxygenase









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