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LOX L0273800 (lŏks)abbr. liquid oxygen
lox L0273800 (lŏks)n. pl. lox or lox·es Salmon that has been cured in brine and is often smoked. [Yiddish laks, from Middle High German lahs, salmon, from Old High German; see laks- in Indo-European roots.]lox (lɒks) n (Cookery) a kind of smoked salmon[C19: from Yiddish laks, from Middle High German lahs salmon]
lox (lɒks) n (Elements & Compounds) short for liquid oxygen, esp when used as an oxidizer for rocket fuels. Also: loxygen lox1 (lɒks) n. salmon brine-cured with either salt or sugar. [1940–45; < Yiddish laks salmon; compare Middle High German, Old High German lahs, c. Old English leax, Old Norse lax] lox2 or LOX (lɒks) n. liquid oxygen. [1920–25] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | LOX - a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellantsliquid oxygenatomic number 8, O, oxygen - a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust | | 2. | lox - brine-cured salmon that is lightly smokedsmoked salmon - salmon cured by smokingScandinavian lox - salt-cured Scandinavian salmonNova lox, Nova salmon, Nova Scotia lox, Nova Scotia salmon, Nova style salmon - brine-cured salmon that is less salty than most; sometimes sugar is also used in the curing | TranslationsLOX
LOX[läks] (materials) liquid-oxygen explosive LOX
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LOX➣Liquid Oxygen | LOX➣Lipoxygenase | LOX➣Living Off Experience | LOX➣Letter of Explanation | LOX➣Liquid Oxygen Explosive | LOX➣Limit of Oxidation (geology) | LOX➣US Typeset Official Seals (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately) |
LOX
Synonyms for LOXnoun a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling pointSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun brine-cured salmon that is lightly smokedRelated Words- smoked salmon
- Scandinavian lox
- Nova lox
- Nova salmon
- Nova Scotia lox
- Nova Scotia salmon
- Nova style salmon
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