desoxy-

A form of deoxy- — Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of a hydroxyl group by a hydrogen atom

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Meanings

prefix
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of deoxy-.

Synonyms & antonyms

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deoxy-

Origin

From des- + oxy-.

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APA

desoxy-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desoxy-

MLA

“desoxy-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desoxy-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desoxy-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desoxy-.

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