OXTONGUE
OXTONGUE, noun ox'tung. A plant of the genus Picris.
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OXY-IODINE
OXY-I'ODINE, noun In chimistry, a compound of the chloriodic and oxiodic acids.
OXYCRATE
OX'YCRATE, noun [Gr. acid, and to mix.]A mixture of water and vinegar. [Little used.]
OXYD
OX'YD, noun [Gr. acid, sharp, vinegar.]In chimistry, a substance formed by the combination of a portion of oxygen with some base; or a substance combined with oxygen, without be...
OXYDABILITY
OXYDABIL'ITY, noun The capacity of being converted into an oxyd.
OXYDABLE
OX'YDABLE, adjective Capable of being converted into an oxyd.
OXYDATE
OX'YDATE, verb transitive To convert into an oxyd, as metals and other substances, by combination with oxygen. It differs from acidify, to make acid, or to convert into an acid,...
OXYDATED
OX'YDATED, participle passive Converted into an oxyd.
OXYDATING
OX'YDATING, participle present tense Converting into an oxyd.
OXYDATION
OXYDA'TION, noun The operation or process of converting into an oxyd, as metals or other substances, by combining with them a certain portion of oxygen.
OXYDIZE
OX'YDIZE, verb transitive To oxydate, which see.
OXYDIZED
OX'YDIZED, participle passive Oxydated.
OXYDIZEMENT
OX'YDIZEMENT, noun Oxydation.
OXYDIZING
OX'YDIZING, participle present tense Oxydating. [Oxydize and its derivatives are now more generally used than oxydate, though there seems to be no ground for the preference.]
OXYGEN
OX'YGEN, noun [Gr. acid, and to generate.]In chimistry, oxygen or oxygen gas is an element or substance so named from its property of generating acids; it is the respirable part...
OXYGENATE
OX'YGENATE, verb transitive To unite or cause to combine with oxygen, without the evolution of heat or light; to acidify by oxygen.
OXYGENATED
OX'YGENATED, participle passive United with oxygen.
OXYGENATING
OX'YGENATING, participle present tense Uniting with oxygen.
OXYGENIZABLE
OX'YGENIZABLE, adjective Capable of being oxygenized.
OXYGENIZE
OX'YGENIZE, verb transitive To oxygenate, which see.
OXYGENIZED
OX'YGENIZED, participle passive United with oxygen.
OXYGENIZEMENT
OX'YGENIZEMENT, noun Oxygenation.
OXYGENIZING
OX'YGENIZING, participle present tense Oxygenating.
OXYGENOUS
OXYG'ENOUS, adjective Pertaining to oxygen, or obtained from it.
OXYGON
OX'YGON, noun [Gr. sharp, and an angle.]A triangle having three acute angles.
OXYMEL
OX'YMEL, noun [Gr. acid, and honey.]A mixture of vinegar and honey.
OXYTONE
OX'YTONE, adjective [Gr. sharp, and tone.]Having an acute sound.OX'YTONE, noun An acute sound.