| deoxy- or desoxy- | |
| —combining form | |
| indicating the presence of less oxygen than in a specified related compound: deoxyribonucleic acid | |
| desoxy- or desoxy- | |
| —combining form | |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| desoxy- | |
| —combining form | |
| a variant of deoxy- | |
desoxy- pref.
Variant of deoxy-.