See also: oxy, Oxy, ôxy, and -oxy

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, sharp).

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oxy-

  1. Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid
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Etymology 2

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Reduced from oxygen which in turn is from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús).

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oxy-

  1. Concerning oxygen
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concerning oxygen
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French

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oxy-

  1. oxy-

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