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oxons

oxons is the plural of oxon.

Meaning of oxon

Noun

oxon (plural oxons)

  1. Any organic compound derived from another in which a phosphorus-sulfur bond in the parent has been replaced by a phosphorus-oxygen bond in the derivative.

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Questions about oxons

What is oxons the plural of?
Oxons is the plural of oxon.

Words near oxons in the dictionary

  1. oxononanoates
  2. oxononenal
  3. oxononenals
  4. oxonorbornene
  5. oxonorbornenes
  6. oxons
  7. oxopantoate
  8. oxopantoates
  9. oxopentanal
  10. oxopentanals
  11. oxopentanoate

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