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    VALDECOXIB

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tractplay

    Synonyms:

    Bextra; valdecoxib

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("valdecoxib" is a kind of...):

    Cox-2 inhibitor (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)

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