cox-2 inhibitor
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1. an anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug, |
| definition | : | a medicine intended to reduce inflammation (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bextra, valdecoxib, |
| definition | : | a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract (noun.artifact) |
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