Webster's Dictionary 1913

3052

Oxygenize

Ox″y‐gen‐ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Oxygenized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Oxygenizing (?).] (Chem.) To oxidize.

3053

Oxygenizement

Ox″y‐gen‐ize′ment (?), n. Oxidation.

3054

Oxygenous

Ox‐yg″e‐nous (?), a. Oxygenic.

3055

Oxygon

Ox″y‐gon (?), n. [Gr. οξὔσ sharp + γωνία an angle: cf. F. oxygone.] (Geom.) A triangle having three acute angles.

3056

Oxygonal

{ Ox‐yg″o‐nal (?), Ox′y‐go″ni‐al (?), } a. Having acute angles. Barlow.

3057

Oxyhæmacyanin

{ Ox′y‐hæm′a‐cy″a‐nin (?), Ox′y‐hæm′o‐cy″a‐nin (?), } n. [Oxy- (a) + hæmacyanin, hæmocyanin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See Hæmacyanin.

3058

Oxyhæmoglobin

{ Ox′y‐hæm′o‐glo″bin, Ox′y‐hem′o‐glo″bin } (?), n. [Oxy- (a) + hæmoglobin, hemoglobin.] (Physiol. Chem.) See Hemoglobin.

3059

Oxyhydrogen

Ox′y‐hy″dro‐gen (?), a. [Oxy- (a) + hydrogen.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen; as, oxyhydrogen gas.Oxyhydrogen blowpipe. (Chem.) See Blowpipe. — Ox...

3060

Oxyhydrogen (2)

Ox′y‐hy″dro‐gen (?), a. [Oxy- + hydrogen.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen at over 5000° F.

3061

Oxyhydrogen light

Oxyhydrogen light. A light produced by the incandescence of some substances, esp. lime, in the oxyhydrogen flame. Coal gas (producing the oxygas light), or the vapor of ether (o...

3062

Oxymel

Ox″y‐mel (?), n. [L. oxymeli, Gr. ���; οξὔσ acid + ��� honey.] (Med.) A mixture of honey, water, vinegar, and spice, boiled to a sirup. Sir T. Elyot.

3063

Oxymethylene

Ox′y‐meth″yl‐ene, n. [Oxy- (a) + methylene.] (Chem.) Formic aldehyde, regarded as a methylene derivative.

3064

Oxymoron

‖Ox′y‐mo″ron (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ���, fr. ��� pointedly foolish; οξὔσ sharp + μωρόσ foolish.] (Rhet.) A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a wo...

3065

Oxymuriate

Ox′y‐mu″ri‐ate (?), n.(Old Chem.) A salt of the supposed oxymuriatic acid; a chloride.Oxymuriate of lime, chloride of lime.

3066

Oxymuriatic

Ox′y‐mu′ri‐at″ic (?), a. [Oxy- (a) + muriatic: cf. F. oxymuriatique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, oxygen and muriatic acid, that is, hydrochloric acid.Oxymuriatic a...

3067

Oxyneurine

Ox′y‐neu″rine (?), n.(Chem.) See Betaine.

3068

Oxyntic

Ox‐yn″tic (?), a.(Physiol.) Acid; producing acid; -applied especially to certain glands and cells in the stomach.

3069

Oxyopia

{ ‖Ox′y‐o″pi‐a (?), Ox″y‐o′py (?), } n. [NL. oxyopia, from Gr. οξὔσ sharp + ��� sight.] (Med.) Excessive acuteness of sight.

3070

Oxyphenic

Ox′y‐phe″nic (?), a. [Oxy- (b) + phenol.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, the phenol formerly called oxyphenic acid, and now oxyphenol and pyrocatechin. See Pyrocatechin.

3071

Oxyphenol

Ox′y‐phe″nol (?), n.(Chem.) A phenol, C6H4(OH)2, produced by the distillation of catechin; called also oxyphenic acid, and now pyrocatechin.

3072

Oxyphony

Ox‐yph″o‐ny (?), n. [Gr. οξὔσ sharp + φωνή voice.] Acuteness or shrillness of voice.

3073

Oxyquinoline

Ox′y‐quin″o‐line (?), n. [Oxy- (b) + quinoline.] (Chem.) Hydroxy quinoline; a phenol derivative of quinoline, — called also carbostyril.

3074

Oxyrhyncha

‖Ox′y‐rhyn″cha (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. οξὔσ sharp + ������ snout.] (Zoöl.) The maioid crabs.

3075

Oxyrrhodine

Ox‐yr″rho‐dine (?), n. [Gr. ��� (sc. ���); οξὔσ acid + ���� made of roses, ρὅδον rose.] (Med.) A mixture of two parts of the oil of roses with one of the vinegar of roses. Floyer.

3076

Oxysalt

Ox″y‐salt (?), n. [Oxy- (a) + salt.] (Chem.) A salt of an oxyacid, as a sulphate.

3077

Oxysulphide

Ox′y‐sul″phide (?), n.(Chem.) A ternary compound of oxygen and sulphur.

3078

Oxysulphuret

Ox′y‐sul″phu‐ret (?), n.(Chem.) An oxysulphide.