Styx (disambiguation)

In Greek mythology the Styx is the river that forms the boundary between the underworld and the world of the living, as well as a goddess and a nymph that represents the river.

Styx may also refer to:

Popular culture

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Places

  • Styx River, other geographical rivers named for the mythological one
  • Styx Valley, the valley of the Styx River in Tasmania, Australia
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Computing

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Other uses

  • STYX (gene) a protein tyrosine phosphatase
  • Styx numbers or styx rules, a method of describing bonding in boranes
  • SS-N-2 Styx, NATO reporting name for the Soviet P-15 Termit missile
  • Styx, a monotypic genus of metalmark butterflies containing the species Styx infernalis
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See also

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Last modified on 25 February 2013, at 13:36