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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s, “sharp”).

oxy-

1. Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid

• oxymel, oxymoron

Reduced from oxygen which in turn is from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús).

oxy-

1. Concerning oxygen

• oxychromatin, oxygen, oxysanguinarine, oxytocic, oxytocin

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