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▪ I. oxy, a.1 rare [-y.] a. Of or belonging to an ox.
c1611Chapman Iliad iv. 139 He took his arrow by the nock, and to his bended breast The oxy sinew close he drew. b. Resembling an ox. In quot. with pun on Oxford.
1922Joyce Ulysses 9 Tell that to the oxy chap downstairs and touch him for a guinea. ▪ II. oxy, a.2 Chem.|ˈɒksɪ| The prefix oxy- (in sense 2) used without a hyphen as a quasi-adj.
1910Encycl. Brit. VI. 51/1 Oxyaldehydes and oxyketones (viz. compounds containing an oxy in addition to an aldehydic or ketonic group) undergo both condensation and oxidation when treated with phenylhydrazine. 1923W. M. Cumming et al. Systematic Org. Chem. v. 74 In the following section are discussed the more important of those condensations which give rise to oxy compounds—aldehydes, ketones, and quinones. 1962Cotton & Wilkinson Adv. Inorg. Chem. v. 136 Many metal ions whose solutions are acidic may be regarded as oxy acids. 1975Inorg. Chem. XIV. 1232/1 These chloroaluminate solvents are known to be effective chlorinating agents for a number of oxides and oxy anions. ▪ III. oxy obs. ME. inf. of ask v. |