Flox

See also: flox and FLOX

English

Etymology

Blend of fluorine +‎ liquid oxygen.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /flɔks/
• Homophones: flocks, phlox

Noun

Flox (usually uncountable, plural Floxes)

1. (astronautics) A mixture of liquid oxygen with some added fluorine, used as a high-energy oxidizer.

Usage notes

• Generally followed by a number indicating the percentage of fluorine in the blend (e.g., Flox 10 would be 10% fluorine).

Anagrams

• folx