Words Starting With OXY
Here's the list of all the 77 Words Starting With OXY in the English Language.
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oxygen | 1. a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust More Definitions → |
oxymoron | 1. conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence') More Definitions → |
oxytocin | 1. hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk More Definitions → |
oxygenation | 1. the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen More Definitions → |
oxygenase | 1. an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen More Definitions → |
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