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X-Ray Tube
- noun - a vacuum tube containing a metal target onto which a beam of electrons is directed at high energy for the generation of X rays
Xanthamide
- - An amido derivative of xanthic acid obtained as a white crystalline substance, C2H5O.CS.NH2; -- called also xanthogen amide.
Xanthidium
- - A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.
Xanthinine
- - A complex nitrogenous substance related to urea and uric acid, produced as a white powder; -- so called because it forms yellow salts, and because its solution forms a blue fluorescence like quinine.
Xanthophyl
- noun - yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
Xanthopous
- - Having a yellow stipe, or stem.
Xanthopsia
- noun - visual defect in which objects appear to have a yellowish hue; sometimes occurs in cases of jaundice
Xanthosoma
- noun - tropical American tuberous perennials
Xenocrates
- unknown - Xenocrates of Chalcedon was a Greek philosopher, mathematician, and leader of the Platonic Academy from 339/8 to 314/3 BC.
Xenocratic
- unknown - Relating to the Greek Platonic philosopher Xenocrates (396-314 BC)