de·oxy
also des*oxy adj : containing less oxygen per molecule than the compound from which it is derived < sugars> - usu. used in combination <deoxyribonucleic acid> <desoxycorticosterone> .
Similar sounding terms: Dau·cus deux dex Dx
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