hox

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see also: HOX

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Noun

hox (plural hoxes)

1. (genetics) Abbreviation of homeobox#English|homeobox.

Verb

hox (hoxes, present participle hoxing; past and past participle hoxed)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To hock; to hamstring; to cripple; to disable.

Synonyms

• hamstring, hock, hough

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HOX

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Noun

hox (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) hypohalous acid

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