oxy- Sentence Examples
- The oxy-acetylene torch emitted an intense flame.
- Oxycodone is an oxy- analgesic commonly prescribed for severe pain.
- Oxycontin, an extended-release oxy- opiate, has been associated with addiction.
- Oxytocin, sometimes referred to as the "love hormone," is an oxy- peptide involved in childbirth and bonding.
- Oxyhemoglobin is the form of hemoglobin that carries oxygen in the blood.
- Oxychlorine compounds are used as bleaching agents and disinfectants.
- Oxy-acetylene welding combines oxygen and acetylene gas to create a high-temperature flame.
- Oxy-radicals are reactive oxygen species that can damage cells.
- Oxytocin nasal spray is sometimes used to facilitate childbirth or breastfeeding.
- Oxy-genation machines provide supplemental oxygen to patients with respiratory problems.
oxy- Meaning
Webster
oxy- ()
A prefix, also used adjectively
A compound containing oxygen.
A compound containing the hydroxyl group, more properly designated by hydroxy-. See Hydroxy-.
Synonyms & Antonyms of oxy-
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FAQs About the word oxy-
A prefix, also used adjectively, A compound containing oxygen., A compound containing the hydroxyl group, more properly designated by hydroxy-. See Hydroxy-.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The oxy-acetylene torch emitted an intense flame.
Oxycodone is an oxy- analgesic commonly prescribed for severe pain.
Oxycontin, an extended-release oxy- opiate, has been associated with addiction.
Oxytocin, sometimes referred to as the "love hormone," is an oxy- peptide involved in childbirth and bonding.
