oxo-

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See also: Oxo and oxo

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • ox- (before vowels)

Etymology[edit]

From oxygen +‎ -o-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Prefix[edit]

oxo-

  1. (chemistry) Oxygen.
    Synonym: oxy-
  2. (organic chemistry) Having a methylene group replaced by a carbonyl group.
    Synonyms: -one, -al

Derived terms[edit]

English terms prefixed with oxo-

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Translations

References[edit]

  • “ox-”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Prefix[edit]

oxo-

  1. (organic chemistry) oxo-
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