LOX (n.)

  1. a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants

    [ Syn: liquid oxygen , lox ]

  2. brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked

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