"oxo-" meaning in English

See oxo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ɒk.sə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑk.soʊ/ [General-American], /ɑk.sə/ [General-American]
Etymology: From oxygen + -o-. Etymology templates: {{af|en|oxygen|-o-}} oxygen + -o- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} oxo-, {{en-prefix}} oxo-
  1. (chemistry) Oxygen. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: oxy-, ox- [before-vowel] Related terms: oxa-, oxy-
    Sense id: en-oxo--en-prefix-sw4Q7jjV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -o-: 77 23 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry) Having a methylene group replaced by a carbonyl group. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Synonyms: -one, -al
    Sense id: en-oxo--en-prefix-2~WkuSOG Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): oxo- (Danish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 52 48

Alternative forms

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