-coxib

English

Etymology

Contraction of COX inhibitor.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒk.sɪb/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑk.sɪb/

Suffix

-coxib

1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of selective cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -coxib