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com⋅ix

[kom-iks]
–noun (used with a plural verb)
comic strips or comic art, often luridly sexual or political in character.

Origin:
1970–75; resp. of comics
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com·ix   (kŏm'ĭks)   
pl.n.  Comic books and comic strips, especially of the underground press: "the countercultural . . . comix of the sixties and early seventies, with their explicit criticism of American society" (Lloyd Rose).

[Alteration of comics, pl. of comic.]
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