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Is nitrox a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word nitrox is a Scrabble US word. The word nitrox is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

N1I1T1R1O1X8

Is nitrox a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word nitrox is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

N1I1T1R1O1X8

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6-letter words (1 found)

NITROX,

5-letter words (3 found)

INTRO,NITRO,TOXIN,

4-letter words (16 found)

INRO,INTO,IRON,NOIR,NORI,OINT,RIOT,ROIN,RONT,ROTI,TIRO,TORI,TORN,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (14 found)

ION,NIT,NIX,NOR,NOT,NOX,ORT,RIN,RIT,ROT,TIN,TIX,TON,TOR,

2-letter words (11 found)

IN,IO,IT,NO,OI,ON,OR,OX,TI,TO,XI,

You can make 45 words from nitrox according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of nitrox

nitrox

Etymology

Blend of nitro(gen) +‎ ox(ygen). Analyzable as nitro- +‎ ox

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnaɪtɹɒks/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnaɪtɹɑks/
  • Hyphenation: nitr‧ox

Noun

nitrox (uncountable)

  1. (metallurgy) An industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface hardness to) metal objects, involving nitrocarburizing (the diffusion of carbon and nitrogen into the metal) followed by oxidation.
  2. (underwater diving) A mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, the nitrogen content being lower than that of normal air, which is used in place of air as a breathing gas.

Coordinate terms

  • (mixture of nitrogen and oxygen): heliair, heliox, trimix

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  • nitrox on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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