"Flox" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /flɔks/ [General-American] Forms: Floxes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of fluorine + liquid oxygen. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|fluorine|liquid oxygen}} Blend of fluorine + liquid oxygen Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} Flox (usually uncountable, plural Floxes)
  1. (astronautics) A mixture of liquid oxygen with some added fluorine, used as a high-energy oxidizer. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Astronautics, Fluorine, Rocketry

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