Words Containing LOX

48 words contain LOX anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (CIPROFLOXACINS), averaging 20.5 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A compound that can induce diabetes by destroying pancreatic tissue.

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Plural of ALLOXAN.

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Nonsense or rubbish.

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Past tense of BOLLOX.

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Plural of BOLLOX.

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Present participle of BOLLOX.

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A broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections.

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Plural of CIPROFLOXACIN.

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A penicillin-type antibiotic effective against staphylococci that produce beta-lactamase.

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Plural of CLOXACILLIN.

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To flank a DNA sequence with loxP sites.

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A South American plant with showy bell-shaped flowers.

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Plural of GLOXINIA.

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The tricyclic ring system that forms the core of flavin compounds.

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Plural of ISOALLOXAZINE.

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Smoked salmon, typically brine-cured.

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Past tense of LOX.

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Plural of LOX.

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Present participle of LOX.

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A line crossing all meridians at a constant angle.

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Plural of LOXODROME.

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Relating to motion along a fixed compass bearing.

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Relating to loxodromes or rhumb lines.

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In a loxodromic manner, following a constant compass bearing.

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Plural of LOXODROMIC.

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Plural of LOXODROMY.

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The study of loxodromic curves.

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Liquid oxygen.

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Plural of LOXYGEN.

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A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for arthritis.

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Plural of MELOXICAM.

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A drug that counteracts opioid overdoses.

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Plural of NALOXONE.

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A friendly attitude towards strangers or guests.

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Plural of PHILOXENIA.

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A North American plant of the genus Phlox, cultivated for its clusters of colorful flowers.

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Plural of PHLOX.

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A small insect that is destructive to grapevines.

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Plural of phylloxera.

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Plural of PHYLLOXERA.

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A polymer with siloxane repeat units.

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Plural of POLYSILOXANE.

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A gray-and-red crested bird of the southwestern US and Mexico.

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Plural of PYRRHULOXIA.

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A drug used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

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Plural of RALOXIFENE.

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A compound with a chain or ring of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms.

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Plural of SILOXANE.

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How many words containing lox are there?

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CIPROFLOXACINS scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.