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O-Xylene
o-Xylene Common name o-xylene IUPAC name o-xylene Other names o-xylol;1,2-dimethylbenzene;orthoxylene Chemical formula C8H10 o-Xylene is an aromatic hydrocarbon, based on benzene with two methyl substituents. It is an isomer of m-xylene and p-xylene. Orthoxylene is largely used in ..

Oxy
Oxy has several meanings: Chemistry:* Oxy is the Greek name for acid.* Oxy or oxo is a term used to describe a ketone functional group.* Oxy is a trademark for a preparation of benzoyl peroxide used to treat acne* Oxy is a slang name for Oxycodone.* Oxy is a slang name for Oxygen Acetylene welding...

Oxy-fuel welding and cutting
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Oxyaena
Oxyaena is an extinct genus of carnivorous mammal. ..

Oxyaenidae
Oxyaenidae is a family of the extinct order Creodonta; it contains three subfamilies comprising four genera. ORDER CREODONTA creodonts* Family Oxyaenidae** 'Subfamily Abloctoninae''*** Genus Dormaalodon** 'Subfamily Oxyaeninae''*** Genus Oxyaena*** Genus Sarkastodon** Subfamily Tytthaeninae*** G..

Oxyambulyx ochracea
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Oxyanion
An oxyanion or oxoanion is a negatively charged polyatomic ion that contains oxygen. Every oxyanion is the conjugate base of an oxyacid. Some elements (both metals and nonmetals) form several oxyanions with different numbers of oxygen atoms or different charges. These oxyanions and their conjugate ..

Oxyartes
Oxyartes was a Bactrian, father of Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great. He is first mentioned as one of the chiefs who accompanied Bessus on his retreat across the Oxus river into Sogdiana (329 BC).1 After the death of Bessus, Oxyartes deposited his wife and daughters for safety in a rock fortre..

Oxyathres of Heraclea
Oxyathres (in Greek Oξυαθρης; died 284 BC) was a son of Dionysius, tyrant of Heraclea and of Amastris, the daughter of the brother of Darius III Codomannus, also called Oxyathres. He succeeded, together with his brother Clearchus, to the sovereignty of Heraclea on the death of Dionysius, 306 ..

Oxyathres of Persia
Oxyathres (in Greek Oξυαθρης; in Old Persian Vaxšuvarda; lived 4th century BC) was a brother of the Persian king Darius III Codomannus. He was distinguished for his bravery, and in the battle of Issus, 333 BC, took a prominent part in the combat in defence of the king, when attacked by the M..

Oxybeles
The Oxybeles (Οξυβόλος, literally "bolt shooter") was an ancient weapon used by the Ancient Greeks starting in 375 B.C.E. The weapon was basically an oversized composite bow placed on a stand. The bow was placed horizontally and resembled a ballista. The diffe..

Oxybelis
Oxybelis is a genus of colubrid snakes known commonly as Vine Snakes. They are found from the southewestern United States, through Central America, to the northern countries of South America. Though similar in appearance to the Asian species of vine snake of the genus Ahaetulla, they are not relat..

Oxybelis aeneus
Oxybelis aeneus, the Horsewhip, is a snake which ranges from the southern United States, through Mexico to northern South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It feeds mainly on lizards, but also eats frogs and birds. References ..

Oxybelis fulgidus
The Green Vine Snake, Oxybelis fulgidus, is a long, slender arboreal Colubrid snake that inhabits Central America and northern South America. Its diet consists primarily of lizards and baby birds. It is mildly venomous. References [Vine Snake at Corwin's Carnival of Creatures - animalplan..

Oxybenzone
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Oxybii
The Oxybii (Ὀξύβιοι) were a Ligurian tribe living on the Mediterranean coast of France near Massallia. The border with the Ligurian Deciates (Δεκιῆται) being to the west of Antipolis and east of Forum Julii (Smith, [entry on Oxybii]). The Oxybii attacked Massallia in 15..

Oxybuprocaine
Oxybuprocaine is the name of a local anesthetic, which is used especially in ophthalmology and otolaryngology. Oxybuprocaine is sold by Novartis under the brand names Novesine or Novesin. Where oxybuprocaine is used specifically In ophthalmology in order to numb the surface of the eye (the outerm..

Oxybutynin
Oxybutynin is an anticholinergic medication used to relieve urinary and bladder difficulties, including frequent urination and inability to control urination (urge incontinence). It helps to decrease muscle spasms of the bladder. It antagonizes the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor. It is available..

Oxycanus
Oxycanus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 71 described species found in Australia and New Guinea. Species O. aedisima - AustraliaO. aegrus - New GuineaO. albostrigata - AustraliaO. altenai - New GuineaO. antipoda - Tasmania*Larva feeds on grasses O. armatus - AustraliaO. at..

Oxycation
Definition An oxycation is a polyatomic ion with a positive charge that contains oxygen. Examples nitrosonium ion, NO+nitronium ion, NO2+ See for a bigger list. Some More Without Pages uranyl(VI) ion, UO22+vanadyl(V) ion, VO2+ ..

Oxycephaly
is a type of Cephalic disorder. This is a term sometimes used to describe the premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture, or it may be used to describe the premature fusing of all sutures. Oxycephaly is the most severe of the craniostenoses. External links [NINDS Overview&..

Oxychem
Oxychem (more formally called Occidental Chemical Corporation) is the chemicals division of the Occidental Petroleum Corporation. It is based in Dallas, Texas and is a major producer of commodity chemicals such as potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide, as well as plastics such as polyvinyl chlor..

Oxycodone
OxyContin should not be confused with Oxytocin. Oxycodone is a very powerful and potentially addictive opioid analgesic medication synthesized from thebaine. It is effective orally and is marketed in combination with aspirin (Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin) or acetaminophen (Percocet, Endocet, Roxice..

Oxyd
Oxyd is a computer puzzle game released for the Amiga, Atari, Macintosh, PC, and the NeXT platform by Dongleware Verlags GmbH [link]. It is a game of puzzles and tests that challenge you to restart all the oxygen generators (called Oxyds) on your home planet. The player controls a small ..

Oxydactyla
Oxydactyla is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to New Guinea. Species Oxydactyla alpestris Zweifel, 2000.Oxydactyla brevicrus Kampen, 1913.Oxydactyla coggeri Zweifel, 2000.Oxydactyla crassa (Zweifel, 1956).Oxydactyla stenodactyla Zweifel, 2000. ..

Oxydactylus
Oxydactylus, from the Ancient Greek οξύς (oxys, "sharp")and δάκτυλος (daktylos, "finger") is an extinct genus of camelid originating in North America. ..

Oxydol
Oxydol is the name of a laundry detergent on the market in the United States. It was created in 1927 and manufactured by Procter & Gamble, who sold the brand in 2000 to Redox Brands, a marketing company founded by former Procter & Gamble employees. In the 1930's, Oxydol was the sponsor of the Ma Pe..

Oxydose
Oxydose® ÃHX'-ē-dōsè (proper noun) 1. Oxydose® is a liquid opioid narcotic elixir. Its active ingredient is oxycodone hydrochloride U.S.P., a U.S. Schedule II opioid. It is prescribed for severe pain, where immediate pain relief is required, sometimes relieving intractable pain in up to five m..

Oxygen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. |- ! colspan="2" style="background:#a0ffa0; color:green" | References |} Oxygen is a chemical element. In the periodic table it has the symbol O and atomic number 8. Oxygen is the second most common element on Earth composing around 49% of the mass of Eart..

Oxygen-18
Oxygen-18 is a natural, stable isotope of oxygen and one of the environmental isotopes. It makes up about 0.2 % of all naturally-occurring oxygen on Earth. O-18 is an important precursor for the production of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) used in positron emission tomography (PET). Generally, in the..

Oxygen-free copper
Oxygen-free copper, commonly abbreviated as OFC, is a manufacturing process of copper cables. The process produces more pure copper, resulting in slightly higher conductivity than cables manufactured from unprocessed copper. A variation of the oxygen-free copper manufacturing process called linear ..

Oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve
The oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve plots the proportion of haemoglobin in its saturated form on the vertical axis against the prevailing oxygen tension on the horizontal axis. It is usually a sigmoid plot. Haemoglobin molecules can bind up to four oxygen molecules in a reversible way. Many ..

Oxygenase
An oxygenase is any enzyme that oxidizes a substrate by transferring the oxygen from molecular oxygen O2 (as in air) to it. The oxygenases form a class of oxidoreductases; their EC number is EC 1.13 or EC 1.14. Oxygenases were discovered in 1955 simultaneously by two groups, Osamu Hayaishi from Jap..

Oxygenate
Oxygenated substances have been infused with oxygen. The term usually refers to oxygenated fuels. Oxygenates are usually added to reduce carbon monoxide that is created during the burning of the fuel. Some oxygenates such as MTBE have been found to have contaminated groundwater, mostly through leaks..

Oxygenation
Oxygenation refers to the amount of oxygen in a medium. In blood it may be taken to be synonymous with saturation, which describes the degree to which the oxygen-carrying capacity of haemoglobin is utilised, normally 98-100%. Oxygenation also refers to the process of adding oxygen to a medium such..

Oxygene
Oxygene is an album of instrumental electronic music composed and produced by Jean-Michel Jarre, and released in 1976 (see 1976 in music) on Disques Dreyfus, licensed to Polydor. Originally Jarre found it very hard to get this record released due to it being all instrumental and without a clear s..

Oxygene 7-13
Oxygene 7-13 is a 1997 album of instrumental electronic music by Jean-Michel Jarre. It is the sequel to his 1976 album Oxygene. While the album was recorded using many of the same synthesizers as Oxygene, the tracks have a more uptempo, trance-like character. The album is not as widely acclaimed as..

Oxygent
Oxygent was a human blood substitute designed for surgical applications by the Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp.. As of February of 2005, the substance has not been approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as questions have been raised over its safety. One advantage to using the subs..

Oxygen (album)
Oxygen Album by Wild Orchid Released September 29, 1998 Recorded ??? Genre Pop/R&B Length 45 min 52 sec Label RCA Producers Christopher Bolden,Todd Chapman,Ron Fair,Full Force,Nate Love,David Paich,Rudy Perez,Bobby Sandstrom,Manuel Seal, Jr. Professional reviews AMG 2.5/5 [link]..

Oxygen (Avalon album)
Avalon's fifth release and fourth studio release Contents 1 Track Listing2 Lineup of Members3 Review4 Trivia5 External links Track Listing "Wonder Why"- 4:00"The Best Thing"- 4:55"By Heart, By Sould"- 4:08 w/ Aaron Neville"Undeniably You"- 3:57"I Don't Wanna Go"- 5:25"N..

Oxygen (disambiguation)
Oxygen can refer to: Oxygen – a chemical elementIn medical usage - oxygen therapyA low level of oxygen is hypoxia, a complete absence is anoxia.Oxygen (TV channel) – Women's television networkO2 – Mobile phone networkNewspapers sometimes say "oxygen cylinders" as an inaccurate refe..

Oxygen (film)
For other uses, see Oxygen (disambiguation). Oxygen is 1999 film, directed and written by Richard Shephard. The film follows a troubled and (unbeknownst to her husband) masochistic cop, Madeline Foster (played by Maura Tierney) as she pursues a kidnapper who calls himself Harry Houdini (Adrien Brod..

Oxygen (novel)
There is also a novel with the same title by Andrew Miller. Oxygen is a futuristic Christian novel by John B. Olson and Randall S. Ingermanson Contents 1 Plot introduction1.1 Explanation of the novel's title2 Plot summary2.1 Beginning2.2 Launch--and Disaster2.3 A ..

Oxygen (TV channel)
Oxygen is an American cable television channel. It is currently available in 65 million homes, was launched in 1998, and carries programming aimed at young women. Its parent company, Oxygen Media, is privately-held and was founded by Geraldine Laybourne, talk show host Oprah Winfrey, and producers..

Oxygen absorber
An oxygen absorber is a packet filled with iron particles that does not let anything except oxygen through. Moisture in the package or absorbed by the package combines with the iron and oxygen to rust the iron. This traps the oxygen and usually lets off heat. They are used in food packaging to preve..

Oxygen bar
The oxygen bar is a trend among night clubs that started in the late 1990s. Patrons inhale 50-99% oxygen from filtered or bottled air through a tube for 1-20 minutes, typically paying dollars per minute. (The composition of the atmosphere we normally breathe is 78% nitrogen (N2), 21% oxygen (O2), ..

Oxygen burning process
The oxygen burning process is a nuclear fusion reaction that occurs in massive stars that have used up the lighter elements in their cores. It occurs at 1.5×109K and densities of 1010kg/m3. 16O + 16O → 32S + γ → 31S + n ..

Oxygen Catastrophe
The Oxygen Catastrophe was a massive environmental change believed to have happened during the Siderian period at the beginning of the Paleoproterozoic era, about 2500 million years ago. It is also called the Oxygen Crisis. When evolving life forms developed photosynthesis, molecular oxygen was pr..

Oxygen collective
The Oxygen Collective is an anarchist environmentalist collective that uses non-violent direct action in order to prevent logging. The Oxygen Collective is based in Oregon, the United States. ..

Oxygen concentrator
An oxygen concentrator is a device used to provide oxygen to a patient at substantially higher concentrations than those of ambient air, used as an alternative to tanks of compressed oxygen. The simplest oxygen concentrator's capable of continuous deliver of oxygen have internal functions based aro..

Oxygen cycle
the oxygen cycle The oxygen cycle is the biogeochemical cycle that describes the movement of oxygen within and between its three main reservoirs: the atmosphere, the biosphere, and the lithosphere. The main driving factor of the oxygen cycle is photosynthesis, which is responsible for the mode..

Oxygen Destroyer
The Oxygen Destroyer was a fictional weapon of mass destruction used to kill Godzilla in the original 1954 film. It was an invention of Dr. Serizawa, who feared the power of the weapon and in the end of the film, kills himself when detonating the weapon underwater to kill Godzilla. How an "Oxygen ..

Oxygen difluoride
Oxygen difluoride Systematic name oxygen (II) fluoride Other names Difluorine monoxideFluorine monoxideOxygen DifluorideOxygen fluoride Molecular formula OF2 CAS number [7783-41-7] Density 2.26 kg dm-3 Solubility (water) Melting point -224 °C Boiling point -145..

Oxygen evolving complex
Oxygen evolving complex. The jagged lines represent photons. The oxygen evolving complex is a water oxidizing enzyme involved in the photooxidation of water during the light reactions of photosynthesis. Based on a widely accepted theory from 1970, the complex can exist in 5 states: S0 to S4. P..

Oxygen fluorides
Definition An oxygen fluoride is a compound containing oxygen and fluorine. The following are known: oxygen difluoridedioxygen difluoride External links [National Pollutant Inventory - Flouride and compounds fact sheet] ..

Oxygen isotope ratio cycle
Oxygen isotope ratio cycles are cyclical variations in the ratio of the mass of oxygen with an atomic weight of 18 to the mass of oxygen with an atomic weight of 16 present in calcite of the oceanic floor as determined by core samples. The ratio is linked to water temperature of ancient oceans, whic..

Oxygen mask
Breathing pure oxygen with a tightly sealed oxygen mask An oxygen mask provides a method to transfer breathing oxygen gas from a storage tank to the lungs. Oxygen masks may cover the nose, mouth or the entire face. Oxygen masks are made of plastic silicon and rubber. Plastic masks are used p..

Oxygen minimum zone
The Oxygen minimum zone is the zone in which oxygen saturation in seawater in the ocean is at its lowest. This zone occurs at depths of about 500 to 1,000 metres, depending on local circumstances. In the deep ocean, the presence of oxygen in the seawater is a remnant of when that water mass was lo..

Oxygen of Love
Oxygen of Love is an album by New Zealand singer/songwriter, Emma Paki released in 1996. Song Information Track listing You And ISmile SocietyI SpyParadiseGive It Your AllNothing Left To LoseTalk To An AngelSystem VirtueDreamsDon't Do ItGreenstoneDon't Give It Up ..

Oxygen Project
The Oxygen Project aims to create the default native look for KDE 4. It represents a break with the cartoonish look of previous KDE graphics and iconsets, adopting a more photo-realistic style. The Oxygen project aims to offer standard icons, guidelines and a style guide. It builds on freedeskt..

Oxygen pulse
Physiological term for oxygen uptake per heartbeat at rest. (p. 307, Åstrand et al, "Textbook of Work Physiology", 4:th ed.) ..

Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity
Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) is a method of measuring antioxidant contents in different foods. It was developed at the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore, Maryland. High scoring foods include such as prunes, raisins, blueberries, kale, spinach and cocoa. Foods with higher ORAC val..

Oxygen regulation
Oxygen regulation can refer to: oxygen regulation (biology)The dangerous sexual practice of erotic asphyxiation This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point dire..

Oxygen saturation
Oxygen saturation is a relative measure of the amount of oxygen that is dissolved or carried in a given medium. It can be measured with a dissolved oxygen probe in liquid media, usually water. Contents 1 Medical science2 Environmental sciences3 Reference4 See also Medical sc..

Oxygen sensor
An oxygen sensor is an electronic device that measures the proportion of oxygen (O2) in the gas or liquid being analyzed. The sensing element is usually made with a zirconium ceramic bulb coated on both sides with a thin layer of platinum and comes in both heated and unheated forms. The most commo..

Oxygen tank
Oxygen tanks are tanks which store compressed oxygen. The tank was conceived by Saint John, NB, inventors James Elliot and Alexander McAvity 4 March 1839.[[Citing sources citation needed]] Diving tanks do obey the classic "righty tighty, lefty loosey" rule as one would expect..

Oxygen therapy
Oxygen first aid kit showing a demand valve and a constant flow mask Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen as a therapeutic modality. Oxygen therapy benefits the patient by increasing the supply of oxygen to the lungs and thereby increasing the availability of oxygen to the body tiss..

Oxygen toxicity
Oxygen toxicity or oxygen toxicity syndrome is severe hyperoxia caused by breathing oxygen at elevated partial pressures. The high concentration of oxygen damages cells. Contents 1 Types of oxygen toxicity2 Hyperoxia3 Common causes4 Avoiding oxygen toxicity while diving5 ..

Oxygen Transmission Rate
Oxygen Transmission Rate, abbreviated as OTR, is the measurement of the amount of oxygen gas that passes through a substance over a given period. It is mostly carried out on non-porous materials, where the mode of transport is diffusion, but there are a growing number of applications where the trans..

Oxygen XML Editor
Oxygen is a multi-platform XML Editor, XSLT/XQuery Debugger and Profiler with full Unicode support. It can be run on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and as Eclipse plugin. Contents 1 Features2 Supported Standards3 Licensing4 External Links Features Powerful content completion that ..

Oxyglobin
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Oxyhemoglobin
Oxyhemoglobin is formed during respiration when oxygen binds to the heme component of the protein hemoglobin in red blood cells. This process occurs in the alveoli of the lungs. The oxygen then travels through the blood stream to be dropped off at cells where it is utilized in aerobic glycolysis ..

Oxyhydrogen
Oxyhydrogen, especially in Biology also called by its German name Knallgas, is a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen at the volume ratio 2:1. It is produced in this ratio by water electrolysis. Oxyhydrogen reacts explosively back to water, releasing 286 kJ/mol of enthalpy. The controlled combustion as o..

Oxyhydrogen flame
An oxyhydrogen flame is the flame attending the combustion of hydrogen and oxygen, and is characterized by a very high temperature. Hydrogen gas readily burns in oxygen or air with the formation of water. The quantity of heat evolved, according to Julius Thomsen, is 34,116 calories for each gram of ..

Oxyliquit
An oxyliquit is an explosive material made of a mixture of liquid oxygen (LOX) with a suitable fuel, usually carbon (as lampblack) or some organic chemical (eg. a mixture of soot and naphthalene), wood meal, or aluminium powder or sponge; the material is capable of absorbing several times its weight..

Oxylus
In Greek mythology, Oxylus was a one-eyed man from Aetolia who met Temenus, son of Aristomaches, on a road. Temenus had been told by an oracle to look out for a man with three eyes, and Oxylus, having one eye himself and riding a horse or mule with two more, matched that description. Oxylus then, ..

Oxymercuration reaction
The oxymercuration reaction is an electrophilic addition organic reaction that transforms an alkene into a neutral alcohol. In oxymercuration, the alkene reacts with mercuric acetate (AcO-Hg-OAc) in aqueous solution to yield the addition of an acetoxymercuri (HgOAc) group and a hydroxy (OH) group ac..

Oxymetazoline
Oxymetazoline is a topical decongestant used, in the form of Oxymetazoline hydrochloride, in products such as Vicks Sinex and Afrin. Oxymetazoline is generally available as a nasal spray. If overused (usually for a period of more than 3 days) it can cause a "rebound congestion" (rhinitis medicament..

Oxymetholone
Oxymetholone 17β-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethylene-17α-methyl-3-androstanone CAS number 434-07-1 ATC code A14AA05 Chemical formula C21H32O3 Molecular weight 332.48 Bioavailability 95% Metabolism Hepatic Elimination half-life 9 hours Excretion Urinary:95% Pregnanc..

Oxymitra
Oxymitraceae is a family of liverworts in order Marchantiales. It contains only one genus, Oxymitra. The species Oxymitra paleacea Bisch. occurs in Europe, South America and North America (TX, OK, KS and MO, on sandstone or igneous substrates). Genera in Family Oxymitraceae Oxymitra External li..

Oxymonad
The Oxymonads are a group of flagellated protozoa found exclusively in the intestines of termites and other wood-eating insects. Along with the similar parabasalid flagellates, they harbor the symbiotic bacteria that are responsible for breaking down cellulose. Both groups lack mitochondria, and o..

Oxymoron
An oxymoron (plural "oxymora" or "oxymorons") (noun) is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms (e.g. "deafening silence"). Oxymoron is a Greek term derived from oxy ("sharp") and moros ("dull"), which technically also make the word itself an oxymoron. Oxymora are a proper ..

Oxymoronatron
Oxymoronatron is American indie rock band. They formed in Dayton, Ohio in 2000 by Jason Sanders AKA Robot X5. They are known for using midi controlled robots on stage. External links [Oxymoronatron Home Page][Lab X Records Home Page] ..

Oxymorphone
Oxymorphone (Numorphan) is a powerful semi-synthetic narcotic analgesic that is derived from morphine, and is approximately 6-8 times more potent. Clinically, it is administered via injection, or suppository; typically in dosages of 1mg (injected) to 5mg (suppository). As a narcotic, oxymorphone ..

Oxymycterus
Oxymycterus is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America. Former genera Thaptomys, Deltamys, Chalcomys, Hypsimys and Microxus are now treated as part of this genus. Species listing: O. akodontius Argentine Hocicudo O. amazonicus Amazon Hocicudo O. angularis Angu..

Oxyntas
Oxyntas was a son of King Jughurta of Numidia, who walked with his brother Iampsas in Gaius Marius' triumphal parade of 104 B.C. His father was put to death immediately afterward, but Oxyntas was sent to the town of Venusia, where he remained until 89 B.C. It is not known what happened to him after ..

Oxyntomodulin
Oxyntomodulin is a naturally occurring 37 amino acid peptide hormone found in the colon, produced by the oxyntic (fundic) cells of the oxyntic (fundic) mucosa. It has been found to suppress appetite. A recent small study has found that it can be used as a weight loss treatment. The mechanism of a..

Oxyphil cell
Oxyphil cells are cells found in oncocytomas of the kidney, endocrine glands, and salivary glands. Oxyphil cells in the thyroid glands are known as Hurthle cells and Askenazy cells. External links MeSH [A11.690] The larger cell type in the parathyroid gland is the paler oxyphil cell..

Oxyrhopus petola
Oxyrhopus petola, the False Coral is a snake found in northern South America and Trinidad and Tobago. The species is rear-fanged and its saliva is extremely toxic to Anolis lizards. They feed on lizards, frogs, small rodents, birds and probably other snakes. References ..

Oxyrhynchus
Oxyrhynchus (Greek: Οξύρυγχος; "sharp-nosed"; ancient Egyptian Per-Medjed; modern Egyptian Arabic el-Bahnasa) is an archaeological site in Egypt, considered one of the most important ever discovered. For the past century, the area around Oxyrhynchus has been continually excavated, yielding ..

Oxyrhynchus Gospels
The Oxyrhynchus Gospels are two fragmentary manuscripts (British Library accession numbers 840 and 1224), which throw light on early non-canonical Gospel traditions of Christianity for scholars, but which are ignored by most Christians due to their being extremely fragmentary. They were each discove..

Oxyrhynchus hymn
The Oxyrhynchus hymn is the earliest known manuscript of a Christian hymn to contain both lyrics and musical notation. It is found on Papyrus 1786 of the Oxyrhynchus papyri. This papyrus fragment was unearthed in 1918. The hymn was written down in about the 2nd century AD. It poetically invokes s..

Oxyria digyna
Oxyria digyna (mountain sorrel, Alpine sorrel or Alpine mountainsorrel) is common all over the high arctic. Further south it grows in high mountainous areas like the Alps. It grows in dense tufts, with stems 10-20 cm high. Both flowering stems and leaf stalks are somewhat reddish. Leaves are..

Oxyride battery
Oxyride battery The OxyrideTM battery is the trademark of a non-rechargeable battery developed by Panasonic. It is specially developed to power high-drain digital devices such as digital cameras. These batteries contain Oxy Nickel Hydroxide (NiOOH), differentiating them from standard Alkaline..

Oxytenis
Oxytenis is a genus of silkmoth in the Saturnidae family. The caterpillar has eye spots to mimic a snake. This [WikiProject Tree of LifeTree of Life] article needs to be [Cleanupcleaned up] to conform to a of quality. This may include adding a [taxonomy box] or addi..

Oxytetracycline
Oxytetracycline was the second of the broad-spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics to be discovered. Contents 1 History2 Indications3 Veterinary indications4 Side effects5 Formulation6 References History It was first found near Pfizer laboratories in a soil sa..

Oxytocin
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Oxytone
Oxytone is a linguistic term for a word with stress on the last syllable, e.g. the English words correct and reward. Related terms are paroxytone (stress on the penultimate syllable) and proparoxytone (accented on the antepenultimate syllable). French is notable for having nearly all of its words li..

Oxyurinae
Oxyurinae is a sub-family of the duck, goose and swan family of birds, Anatidae. Most of its members are stiff-tailed ducks, which have, as their name implies, long stiff tail feathers, which are erected when the bird is at rest. Most have relatively large swollen bills. The exception is the Black..

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