9-letter words starting with OX
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter OX. This section showcases how OX at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with OX, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| oxidation | 17 | the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction | - |
| oxygenate | 20 | impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | oxygenate blood |
| oxyanions | 19 | - | - |
| oxytropes | 21 | - | - |
| oxytocins | 21 | - | - |
| oxytocics | 23 | - | - |
| oxyphilic | 26 | - | - |
| oxyphiles | 24 | - | - |
| oxymorons | 21 | - | - |
| oxygenous | 20 | - | - |
| oxygenize | 29 | change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) | - |
| oxygenise | 20 | change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) | - |
| oxygenase | 20 | an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen | - |
| oxycodone | 22 | - | - |
| oxacillin | 18 | a form of penicillin resistant to penicillinase and effective against penicillin-resistant staphylococci | - |
| oxtongues | 17 | - | - |
| oxpeckers | 24 | - | - |
| oximeters | 18 | - | - |
| oxidizing | 27 | - | - |
| oxidizers | 26 | - | - |
| oxidising | 18 | - | - |
| oxidisers | 17 | - | - |
| oxidative | 20 | taking place in the presence of oxygen | oxidative glycolysis |
| oxidating | 18 | - | - |
| oxazepams | 29 | - | - |
| oxalating | 17 | - | - |
