Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of COX

Pronunciation:  kâks, kâks

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
  2. [n]  either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
  3. [v]  act as the coxswain, in a boat race
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: coxswain, cyclooxygenase
 
 See Also: be, Cox-1, Cox-2, cyclooxygenase-1, cyclooxygenase-2, enzyme, follow, helmsman, steerer, steersman

 

 

Products Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

Cox
Cox

more details ...

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cox\ (k?ks), n. [OE. cokes. Cf. {Coax}.]
A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull. [Obs.]
      Go; you're a brainless cox, a toy, a fop. --Beau. & Fl.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY