Words Containing OXI
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| approximately | 1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct More Definitions → |
| toxic | 1. of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison More Definitions → |
| boxing | 1. fighting with the fists 2. the enclosure of something in a package or box More Definitions → |
| approximate | 1. be close or similar 2. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) More Definitions → |
| oxide | 1. any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical More Definitions → |
| toxicity | 1. the degree to which something is poisonous 2. grave harmfulness or deadliness More Definitions → |
| proximity | 1. the property of being close together 2. the region close around a person or thing More Definitions → |
| dioxide | 1. an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule More Definitions → |
| approximation | 1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth 2. the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity) More Definitions → |
| oxidation | 1. the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction More Definitions → |
| toxicology | 1. the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons More Definitions → |
| antioxidant | 1. substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides More Definitions → |
| monoxide | 1. an oxide containing just one atom of oxygen in the molecule More Definitions → |
| toxin | 1. a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species More Definitions → |
| oxidative | 1. taking place in the presence of oxygen More Definitions → |
| proximal | 1. situated nearest to point of attachment or origin More Definitions → |
| peroxide | 1. a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels 2. an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O- More Definitions → |
| oxidase | 1. any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation More Definitions → |
| amoxicillin | 1. an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections More Definitions → |
| detoxification | 1. a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances 2. treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver) More Definitions → |
| obnoxious | 1. causing disapproval or protest More Definitions → |
| hydroxide | 1. a compound of an oxide with water 2. a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group More Definitions → |
| intoxicated | 1. stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) 2. as if under the influence of alcohol More Definitions → |
| dioxin | 1. any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides More Definitions → |
| noxious | 1. injurious to physical or mental health More Definitions → |
| intoxication | 1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance 2. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol More Definitions → |
| tamoxifen | 1. an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer More Definitions → |
| oxidized | 1. combined with or having undergone a chemical reaction with oxygen More Definitions → |
| cytotoxic | 1. of or relating to substances that are toxic to cells More Definitions → |
| hypoxia | 1. oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency More Definitions → |
| peroxidase | 1. any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide More Definitions → |
| toxicological | 1. of or relating to toxicology More Definitions → |
| intoxicating | 1. causing intoxication 2. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic More Definitions → |
| superoxide | 1. a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2- 2. the univalent anion O2- More Definitions → |
| paradoxical | 1. seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true More Definitions → |
| oxidoreductase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction More Definitions → |
| moxie | 1. fortitude and determination More Definitions → |
| proximate | 1. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects 2. very close in space or time More Definitions → |
| cytotoxicity | 1. the degree to which something is toxic to living cells More Definitions → |
| paradoxically | 1. in a paradoxical manner More Definitions → |
| oxidant | 1. a substance that oxidizes another substance More Definitions → |
| digoxin | 1. digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully More Definitions → |
| endotoxin | 1. a toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die More Definitions → |
| thyroxine | 1. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells More Definitions → |
| nontoxic | 1. not producing or resulting from poison 2. safe to eat More Definitions → |
| pyridoxine | 1. a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch More Definitions → |
| celecoxib | 1. a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract More Definitions → |
| aflatoxin | 1. a potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon More Definitions → |
| detoxify | 1. remove poison from 2. treat for alcohol or drug dependence More Definitions → |
| minoxidil | 1. a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness More Definitions → |
| oxidizer | 1. a substance that oxidizes another substance More Definitions → |
| anoxic | 1. relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs More Definitions → |
| anoxia | 1. severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues More Definitions → |
| obnoxiously | 1. in an obnoxious manner More Definitions → |
| oxidize | 1. enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide 2. add oxygen to or combine with oxygen More Definitions → |
| trioxide | 1. an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule More Definitions → |
| neurotoxic | 1. poisonous to nerves or nerve cells More Definitions → |
| toxicologist | 1. one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment More Definitions → |
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