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lox
verb
to refill an aircraft’s stock of liquid oxygen, used for breathing at high altitudes CANADA- “LOX” is the acronym for liquid oxygen. To “lox” an aircraft is to replenish its supply, a dangerous procedure as it is cold enough to destroy flesh and high flammable. “After the aircraft is refuelled, send the Safety Systems guy to lox it.” — Tom Langeste, Words on the Wing, p. 177, 1995
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