oxo-
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Alternative forms
- ox- (before vowels)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɒk.sə(ʊ)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɑk.soʊ/, /ɑk.sə/
Audio (US): (file)
Prefix
oxo-
- (chemistry) Oxygen.
- Synonym: oxy-
- (organic chemistry) Having a methylene group replaced by a carbonyl group.
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References
- “ox-”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Anagrams
Prefix
oxo-
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