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Definition of COX
1. Verb. Act as the coxswain, in a boat race.
2. Noun. Either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin.
Exact synonyms: Cyclooxygenase
Generic synonyms: Enzyme
Specialized synonyms: Cox-1, Cyclooxygenase-1, Cox-2, Cyclooxygenase-2
Generic synonyms: Enzyme
Specialized synonyms: Cox-1, Cyclooxygenase-1, Cox-2, Cyclooxygenase-2
3. Noun. The helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew.
Definition of COX
1. n. A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull.
Definition of COX
1. Noun. (acronym of cyclooxygenase) ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname A=An English from=Middle English dot=) for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook. ¹
3. Noun. A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew. ¹
4. Verb. To act as coxswain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of COX
1. to coxswain [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: coxswain