celecoxib | (noun) a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract | Synonyms: Celebrex |
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cox | (noun) the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | Synonyms: coxswain |
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(verb) act as the coxswain, in a boat race | - |
coxa | (noun) the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum | Synonyms: articulatio coxae, hip, hip joint |
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coxcomb | (noun) the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds | Synonyms: cockscomb, comb |
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(noun) a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red | Synonyms: cockscomb |
(noun) a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments | Synonyms: cockscomb |
coxsackievirus | (noun) enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis | Synonyms: Coxsackie virus |
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coxswain | (noun) the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | Synonyms: cox |
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rofecoxib | (noun) a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004 | Synonyms: Vioxx |
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valdecoxib | (noun) a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract | Synonyms: Bextra |
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