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adjective · rare

oxy

oxy · more oxy · most oxy

Containing one or more oxygen atomsContaining one or more oxygen atoms.

US/ˈɑksi/

Meaning

2 senses

(rare)Pertaining to an ox; ox-like.
Containing one or more oxygen atoms.

Origin

From ox + -y. From combining form oxy-.

From ox + -y.

From combining form oxy-.

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Forms

more oxy, most oxy

Comparative	more oxy Lesson
Superlative	most oxy Lesson

regular

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

oxidant oxidation oxide oxidize oxygenB1 oxymoron oyster

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