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oxy

adjective
\ ˈäk-sē How to pronounce oxy (audio) \

Definition of oxy

: containing oxygen or additional oxygen —often used in combination oxyhemoglobin

First Known Use of oxy

1910, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for oxy

French, from oxygène oxygen

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oxy

adjective
\ ˈäk-sē How to pronounce oxy (audio) \

Medical Definition of oxy

: containing oxygen or additional oxygen —often used in combination oxyhemoglobin

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