| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| oxaluric | adjective | Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid related to the ureids, and obtained from parabanic acid as a white silky crystalline substance. |
| oxanilic | adjective | Pertaining to, or derived from, oxalic acid and aniline; — used to designate an acid obtained in white crystalline scales by heating these substances together. |
| oxidable | adjective | Capable of being converted into an oxide. |
| oxidated | imp. & past participle | of Oxidate |
| oxidator | noun | An oxidizer., A contrivance for causing a current of air to impinge on the flame of the Argand lamp; — called also oxygenator. |
| oxidized | imp. & past participle | of Oxidize |
| oxidizer | noun | An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers. |
| oxpecker | noun | An African bird of the genus Buphaga; the beefeater. |
| oxtongue | noun | A name given to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis, a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs. |
| oxycrate | noun | A Mixture of water and vinegar. |
| oxygenic | adjective | Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, oxygen; producing oxygen. |
| oxygonal | adjective | Alt. of Oxygonial |
| oxymoron | noun | A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness. |
| oxyphony | noun | Acuteness or shrillness of voice. |
| oxytocic | adjective | Promoting uterine contractions, or parturition., An oxytocic medicine or agent. |