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oxy-

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  1. a combining form meaning “sharp,†“acute,†“keen,†“pointed,†“acid,†used in the formation of compound words:

    oxycephalic; oxygen; oxymoron.



oxy-

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  1. a combining form representing oxygen in compound words, sometimes as an equivalent of hydroxy-: oxychloride.

oxy-

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combining_form

  1. denoting something sharp; acute

    oxytone

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

oxy-

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combining_form

  1. containing or using oxygen

    oxyacetylene

  2. a former equivalent of hydroxy-
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of oxy-1

< Greek, combining form of ´Ç³æý²õ sharp, keen, acid
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of oxy-1

from Greek, from oxus
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And in text messages, Todorova confirmed to a customer that she had in stock fentanyl pills that looked like “Perc 30s,†or oxy blues.

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“Each of these victims thought they were getting clean oxy pills. Instead, they got fentanyl,†prosecutor Suria Bahadue said during opening arguments Wednesday morning.

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In 2021 the bike - described as having a white body, red chassis, red wheels and a registration plate of DP21 OXY - was stolen from a property in Wembley, north London, the Met said.

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In 2021, the bike - described as having a white body, red chassis, red wheels and a registration plate of DP21 OXY - was stolen from a property in Wembley, north London, the Met said.

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"At the time of the shooting, the bike was displaying the registration plate DP21 OXY," he said.

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