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oxytone - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'oxytone' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Oxytone [ a.]
- Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.
2 . Oxytone [ n.]
- An acute sound.
- A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.

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oxy- oxyacetic oxyacid oxyammonia oxybenzene oxybenzoic oxybromic oxybutyric oxycalcium oxycaproic

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