(organic chemistry) any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group
alloxy
anatox
anaxon
anoxia
anoxia
noun
A condition in which a tissue or environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia.
anoxic
anoxic
adj
(pathology) Suffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.
Lacking oxygen.
approx
approx
adj
Alternative spelling of approx.
aroxyl
atoxic
atoxic
adj
Synonym of nontoxic
atoxyl
atoxyl
noun
arsanilic acid
axioms
axioms
noun
plural of axiom
axonal
axonal
adj
(cytology) Of or pertaining to an axon.
axones
axones
noun
plural of axone
axonia
axonic
axonic
adj
Relating to axons.
axwort
bombax
bombax
noun
Any member of the genus Bombax of tropical trees in the mallow family.
boxcar
boxcar
noun
(rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.
verb
(mathematics, transitive) To reduce to a boxcar function.
boxman
boxman
noun
A casino employee who supervises the craps table.
boyaux
boyaux
noun
plural of boyau
caxton
caxton
Noun
Any book printed by the first English printer.
claxon
claxon
noun
Alternative spelling of klaxon.
coaxal
coaxal
adj
(geometry) Alternative form of coaxial
coaxed
coaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coax
coaxer
coaxer
noun
A person who coaxes
coaxes
coaxes
noun
plural of coaxis
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coax
colfax
colfax
Proper noun
a hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada, named after Colfax, Iowa.
a city in California, USA
a village in Illinois, USA.
a small town in Indiana, USA.
a city in Iowa, USA.
a town in Louisiana, USA, and parish seat of
an unincorporated community in North Carolina, USA.
a small city in North Dakota, USA.
a small unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
a town in Washington, USA
a town and village in Wisconsin, USA.
cordax
cordax
noun
(historical) A lascivious dance featuring in Ancient Greek comedy.
corixa
couxia
diamox
diaxon
diaxon
noun
A diaxonal spicule of a sponge.
dioxan
dropax
fornax
hatbox
hatbox
noun
A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.
haybox
haybox
noun
A chest insulated with a layer of hay or another insulant, formerly used to keep food hot.
hoaxed
hoaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hoax
hoaxee
hoaxee
noun
One who is hoaxed.
hoaxer
hoaxer
noun
Someone who perpetrates hoaxes.
hoaxes
hoaxes
noun
plural of hoax
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoax
inaxon
ixonia
ixoras
ixoras
noun
plural of ixora
klaxon
klaxon
noun
A loud electric alarm or horn.
verb
(intransitive) To produce a loud, siren-like wail.
kordax
latexo
loxias
loxias
noun
plural of loxia
luxora
maalox
maddox
maddox
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
mattox
maximo
maxton
myxoma
myxoma
noun
A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.
nontax
nontax
noun
Any fee, assessment, etc. that is not a tax.
noxial
oaxaca
oaxaca
noun
Alternative form of Oaxaca (the cheese)
oxacid
oxacid
noun
Archaic form of oxyacid.
oxalan
oxalan
noun
(chemistry) A complex nitrogenous substance, C₃N₃H₅O₃, obtained from alloxan (or when urea is fused with ethyl oxamate).
oxalic
oxalic
adj
(medicine, rare) Of or pertaining to oxaluria.
Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives.
oxalis
oxalis
noun
(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
oxalyl
oxalyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Either the univalent or the divalent radicals derived from oxalic acid by removal of one or two hydrogen atoms
oxamic
oxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to oxamic acid or its derivatives
oxamid
oxamid
noun
Archaic form of oxamide.
oxanic
oxazin
oxbane
oxbane
noun
A poisonous bulbous plant, Buphane toxicaria.
oxcart
oxcart
noun
A cart designed to be drawn by an ox or oxen.
oxeate
oxgall
oxgang
oxgang
noun
(historical) The area of land that could be plowed by an ox in a year, ¹⁄₈ hide or carucate and notionally 15 acres.
(historical, Scotland) The similar Scottish concept, ¹⁄₈ of a ploughgate and notionally 12+¹⁄₂ or 13 Scottish acres.
oxgate
oxgoad
oxgoad
noun
A goad for driving oxen.
oxhead
oxhead
noun
(obsolete) A dolt; a blockhead.
The head of an ox; an emblem of cuckoldom.
oxheal
oxland
oxland
noun
An old land measure, equivalent to eight acres.
oxnard
oxnard
Proper noun
A city in southern California, United States.
oxtail
oxtail
noun
A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.
The tail of an ox or cow.
oxyazo
oxygas
pappox
paxico
paxton
paxton
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
paybox
poleax
poleax
noun
Alternative spelling of poleaxe
protax
roxana
roxana
Proper noun
The wife of Alexander the Great.
roxane
roxane
Proper noun
name borrowed from the form of Roxana.
saxons
saxony
saxony
Proper noun
A historic realm and modern state of Germany.
Noun
A fine soft woollen fabric.
Saxony yarn, or flannel made of it or similar yarn.
saxton
storax
storax
noun
Any member of the genus Styrax of trees and shrubs.
The resin of the oriental sweetgum tree (Liquidambar orientalis), formerly used as a stimulating expectorant.
tarbox
taxons
taxons
noun
(proscribed) plural of taxon
teabox
teabox
noun
A box for carrying or storing tea; a tea chest or tea caddy.
texaco
texola
thorax
thorax
noun
(anatomy) The region of the mammalian body between the neck and abdomen as well as the cavity containing the heart and lungs.
(entomology and arachnology) The middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body to which the legs are attached.
woxall
xeroma
xeroma
noun
(medicine) Dryness of the eye.
xoanon
xoanon
noun
(historical) A wooden statue used as a cult image in Ancient Greece.