onyx

Onyx (from ancient Greek ὄνυξ ónyx " claw , fingernail "), in word compositions also onych or onycho- such as z. B. in onychomycosis , referred to:

Geology and geography

Onyx (mineral) , a variety of agate / quartz - chalcedony
Onyx marble , mostly colored sedimentary rocks for decorative and artistic applications
Onyx River , the largest river on the Antarctic continent
Onyx (crater) , crater on the asteroid (2867) Šteins

Medicine / Pharma

Onyx LES , trade name for a liquid embolizate based on ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer used in interventional radiology

Onyx (dermatology) , medical name for a corneal abscess

Onyx Pharmaceuticals , a former pharmaceutical company that was bought by Amgen in 2013 for approximately $ 10 billion

technology

Onyx (test software) , software for playing QTI2.1-compliant online tests

Onyx (Server) , server software written in Java, mainly for the game Trackmania

Onyx (interception system) , a satellite interception system of the Swiss intelligence service

SGI Onyx , a workstation from Silicon Graphics

Onyx (flying robot) , an autonomous paragliding system of the US Air Force

Onyx, an e-book reader

Onyx, a concept sports car from the French automaker Peugeot

entertainment

Onyx (band) , an American hip hop band
Onyx.tv , a former German television station
Onyx (label) , classic record label
The Onyx , one of New York's 52nd Street jazz clubs from the 1930s to 1940s

Others

Onyx glass , opaque, milky, irregularly colored, multicolored synthetic glass, reminiscent of marble

Onyx Grand Prix , a former Formula 1 team

Onyx Sports Cars , British automobile manufacturer

Onyx (company) , power plant company in Switzerland