cyclooxygenase-1

Questions about cyclooxygenase-1

What is another word for cyclooxygenase-1?

It depends which cyclooxygenase-1 you mean. In the sense “an enzyme that regulates prostaglandins that are important for the health of the stomach lining and kidneys”, the synonyms are Cox-1. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of cyclooxygenase-1?

WordNet records no antonym for cyclooxygenase-1. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for cyclooxygenase-1 come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of cyclooxygenase-1

• Full entry for cyclooxygenase-1All 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for cyclooxygenase-1Whether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.