Usually means: Lacking oxygen in chemical structure.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. deoxy: Merriam-Webster
  2. deoxy-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. deoxy-, deoxy-: Collins English Dictionary
  4. deoxy: Wordnik
  5. deoxy, deoxy-: Wiktionary
  6. deoxy-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. deoxy-: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. deoxy, deoxy-: Dictionary.com
  9. deoxy-: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. deoxy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. deoxy-: Medical dictionary

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adjective:  (chemistry) Describing any compound formally derived from another by replacement of a hydroxy group by a hydrogen atom

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