oxy
Meanings
Plural: oxies
Noun
- The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.
- Clipping of oxyacetylene, a mixture of oxygen and acetylene used for cutting and welding metals.
- Clipping of oxycodone, an opioid similar to heroin.
- Clipping of oxygen.
Origin / Etymology
From oxygen. Compare the prefix oxy-.
Scrabble Score: 13
oxy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordoxy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 12
oxy is a valid Words With Friends word