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Oxyd vs Oxy - What's the difference?

oxyd | oxy |

As nouns the difference between oxyd and oxy

is that oxyd is rare spelling of lang=en while oxy is the bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.

As an adjective Oxy is

abbreviation of occidental.

oxyd

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • oxy

    English

    Noun

  • (chemistry) the bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers
  • (informal) oxyacetalene, or the equipment used for such a system.