Dox Explained
Dox or DOX may refer to:
Chemistry
- Desferrioxamine, a chelating agent used to remove excess iron from the body
- Dissolved oxygen, a relative measure of the amount of oxygen that is dissolved or carried in a given medium
- Doxorubicin, an anthracycline antibiotic used in cancer therapy
- DOx, 2,5-dimethoxy, 4-substituted amphetamines
- Doxycycline, a semi-synthetic tetracycline
- Sodium dithionite (D-Ox)
People
- Dox (poet), born Jean Verdi Salomon Razakandrainy (1913–1978), a significant poet from Madagascar
- Dox Hendrix (born 1959), U.S. pro-wrestler
- Dox Thrash (1893–1965), African-American artist
People with the surname
Characters
- Vril Dox, a DC Comics character
- Querl Dox, a DC Comics character
- General Dox, a Marvel Comics character
- King Dox of Foxville, a fictional character from the 1909 L. Frank Baum book The Road to Oz
Places
- Dox, a white dwarf star named SDSS J1240+6710 which contains a nearly pure oxygen atmosphere
- Dox Formation, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA; a Mesoproterozoic sandstone formation outcrop
- DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Holešovice, Prague, Czechia
Other uses
- Bussa language (ISO 639 language code
dox), a language found in Ethiopia
- Dox, a type of Warez
- Dornier Do X, the German aircraft
- Direct oximetry
- Canid hybrid, a supposed hybrid between a fox and a dog
- Doxing, researching and publishing personally identifiable information about an individual without their consent
- Design of experiments, a statistical approach to experimental design
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