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ox-

Chemistry.
a combining form meaning “containing oxygen”: oxazine.

Origin:
short for oxygen
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ox-  
pref.  Variant of oxo-.
oxo- or ox-  
pref.  Oxygen: oxime.

[From oxygen.]
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ox- 1
pref.
Variant of oxo-.

ox- 2
pref.
Variant of oxy-.

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