Oryx (disambiguation)
Appearance
Oryx may refer to:
Biology and medicine
[edit]- Oryx, an antelope genus
- ORYX, The Joint Commission performance measurement initiative (healthcare)
Fiction
[edit]- Oryx, one of the title characters of the 2003 Margaret Atwood novel Oryx and Crake
- Oryx, name of the antagonist in the Destiny: The Taken King expansion of the video game Destiny
- Oryx, the antagonist in the MMORPG Realm of the Mad God
- Cthulhu Mythos deities § Oryx, an Elder god in the Cthulhu Mythos
Geography
[edit]- Oryx (ancient city), an ancient city in Arcadia
- Oryx, a name of the 16th nome of ancient Upper Egypt, centered on what is now Minya, Egypt
Media
[edit]- Oryx (journal), a scientific journal of conservation biology
- Oryx (website), an investigative OSINT research website, recently known for tracking equipment losses during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Sports
[edit]- Oryx Douala, a football club from Douala, Cameroon
Technology
[edit]- Atlas Oryx, a helicopter
- Oryx, the in-flight entertainment system on Qatar Airways
- Sea Oryx, a Taiwanese missile
- ORYX, an encryption algorithm
- ORYX GTL, a synthetic fuel plant in Qatar
- Oryx Sport Yachts & Cruisers, a brand of sports yachts created by Gulf Craft
See also
[edit]- Orix, a Japanese financial company