"liquid oxygen" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} liquid oxygen (uncountable)
  1. oxygen in liquid form. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (liquid oxygen): lox, loxygen
    Sense id: en-liquid_oxygen-en-noun-JBuEIIZG Disambiguation of 'liquid oxygen': 90 10
  2. A solution of hydrogen peroxide and other compounds that is reputed to have health benefits. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Oxygen
    Sense id: en-liquid_oxygen-en-noun-PM62N3TJ Disambiguation of Oxygen: 36 64 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Cryogenics Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Cryogenics: 30 70

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