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lox
UK /lɒks/ US /lɑks/
noun 7verb 1
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2ADJ.
secured, secured
LOX + NOUN
man
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noun
1
Salmon that is cured in brine and then smoked at a low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked.
noun
1
Acronym of liquid oxygen, molecular oxygen in liquid form.
[Man]: Lox tanking secured? / [Man 2]: Lox tanking secured.
verb
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.
The crew chiefs refer to the process as "LOXing the fleet."
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[Man]: Lox tanking secured? / [Man 2]: Lox tanking secured.
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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.
Wiktionary03
The crew chiefs refer to the process as "LOXing the fleet."
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