lox

noun2

1. •
   (US) Salmon that is cured in brine and then smoked at a low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked.
2. •
   Acronym of liquid oxygen, molecular oxygen in liquid form.

   • [Man]: Lox tanking secured? / [Man 2]: Lox tanking secured. — 1959

verb1

1. •
   To supply with liquid oxygen.

   • Fumes coming from the booster at the pad indicate that loxing has begun -- that is, the liquid oxygen has begun to be poured into its tank aboard the Atlas. — 2002

noun2

1. •
   The gene encoding for lysyl oxidase
2. •
   Acronym of lipoxygenase.