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Words starting with ox

2 letter words starting with ox

  • ox — the adult castrated male of the genus Bos, used chiefly as a draft animal.

3 letter words starting with ox

  • ox- — oxy-1
  • oxf — Oxford
  • oxo — extract of beef in the shape of small cubes which are mixed with boiling water and used for flavouring, as stock, a drink, etc
  • oxo process — a process for producing carbonyl compounds, especially alcohols and aldehydes, by adding, under high pressure, carbon monoxide and hydrogen to an olefin in the presence of a cobalt catalyst.

4 letter words starting with ox

  • oxa- — indicating that a chemical compound contains oxygen, used esp to denote that a heterocyclic compound is derived from a specified compound by replacement of a carbon atom with an oxygen atom
  • oxen — a plural of ox.
  • oxer — a high fence
  • oxes — the adult castrated male of the genus Bos, used chiefly as a draft animal.
  • oxid — a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms.

5 letter words starting with ox

  • oxbow — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
  • oxeye — any of several composite plants, especially of the genera Heliopsis and Buphthalum, having ray flowers surrounding a conspicuous disk.
  • oxfam — Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
  • oxide — a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms.
  • oxids — a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms.

6 letter words starting with ox

  • oxalic — of or derived from oxalic acid.
  • oxalis — any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels.
  • oxcart — an ox-drawn cart.
  • oxford1st Earl of, Harley, Robert.
  • oxgang — an old measure of farmland

7 letter words starting with ox

  • ox-eyed — having large, round eyes similar to those of an ox.
  • oxalate — any salt or ester of oxalic acid, occurring in plants, especially spinach, rhubarb, and certain other vegetables and nuts, and capable of forming an insoluble salt with calcium and interfering with its absorption by the body.
  • oxazine — any of a group of 13 compounds having the formula C 4 H 5 NO, the atoms of which are arranged in a six-membered ring.
  • oxblood — a deep dull-red color.
  • oxfords — a pair of stout laced shoes with low heels

8 letter words starting with ox

  • oxazepam — a benzodiazepine, C 1 5 H 1 1 ClN 2 O 2 , used in the management of anxiety, insomnia, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • oxbridge — Oxford or Cambridge University, or both, especially in contrast with the redbrick universities of England.
  • oxidable — able to undergo oxidation
  • oxidasic — relating to enzymes that catalyse oxidation
  • oxidated — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.

9 letter words starting with ox

  • oxacillin — a semisynthetic penicillin, C 1 9 H 1 9 N 3 O 5 S, used in the treatment of serious staphylococcal infections.
  • oxidation — the process or result of oxidizing.
  • oxidative — the process or result of oxidizing.
  • oxidising — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
  • oxycodone — an opioid analgesic, C 18 H 21 NO 4 , used to treat moderate to severe pain.

10 letter words starting with ox

  • oxbow-lake — a U -shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
  • oxidimetry — a technique of analytical chemistry that utilizes oxidizing agents for titrations.
  • oxidizable — able to be oxidized
  • oxybenzene — phenol (def 1).
  • oxycalcium — pertaining to or produced by oxygen and calcium.

11 letter words starting with ox

  • oxalacetate — a salt of oxaloacetic acid
  • oxenstierna — Count Axel [ahk-suh l] /ˈɑk səl/ (Show IPA), 1583–1654, Swedish statesman.
  • oxford-down1st Earl of, Harley, Robert.
  • oxfordshire — a county in S England. 1008 sq. mi. (2610 sq. km).
  • oxidatively — by an oxidative process

12 letter words starting with ox

  • oxyacetylene — noting or pertaining to a mixture of oxygen and acetylene: an oxyacetylene torch.
  • oxycellulose — any substance formed naturally or synthetically by the oxidation of cellulose.
  • oxyacetylene burner — a blowpipe for cutting or welding metals at high temperatures
  • oxyacetylene welding — welding using an oxyacetylene burner

13 letter words starting with ox

  • oxyhemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
  • oxymetazoline — a sympathomimetic drug, C 1 6 H 2 4 N 2 O, used as a topical, long-lasting nasal decongestant.
  • oxalosuccinic acid — an organic acid, C 6 H 6 O 7 , that is an intermediate formed by the dehydrogenation of isocitric acid in fat and carbohydrate metabolism.

14 letter words starting with ox

  • oxidoreductase — any of a class of enzymes that act as a catalyst, some of them conjointly, causing the oxidation and reduction of compounds.
  • oxyhaemoglobin — the bright red product formed when oxygen from the lungs combines with haemoglobin in the blood
  • oxymoronically — in an oxymoronic way

15 letter words starting with ox

  • oxyphenbutazone — an anti-inflammatory treatment for arthritis or bursitis
  • oxytetracycline — a dull-yellow, crystalline antibiotic powder, C 2 2 H 2 4 N 2 O 9 , produced by Streptomyces rimosus, used chiefly in treating infections caused by streptococci, staphylococci, Gram-negative bacilli, rickettsiae, and certain protozoans and viruses.

19 letter words starting with ox

  • oxidation-reduction — a chemical reaction between two substances in which one substance is oxidized and the other reduced.

On this page, we collect all words starting with OX. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 164 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with OX. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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