Oxic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sharp; pointy. obsolete
  2. 2
    Containing oxygen. not-comparable

Antonyms

All antonyms
anoxic

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp, pointed”).

Etymology 2

From oxy-, ox(ide), ox(ygen) + -ic.

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