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Xylotomy
- - Art of preparing sections (transverse, tangential, or radial) of wood, esp. by means of a microtome, for microscopic examination.
Xylotrya
- - A genus of marine bivalves closely allied to Teredo, and equally destructive to timber. One species (Xylotrya fimbriata) is very common on the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Xylylene
- - Any one of three metameric radicals, CH2.C6H4.CH2, derived respectively from the three xylenes. Often used adjectively; as, xylylene alcohol.
Yaltopya
- noun - Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia
Yeldrine
- - The yellow-hammer; -- called also yeldrock, and yoldrin.
Yellings
- noun - uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
Yellowed
- verb - changed to a yellowish color by age; "yellowed parchment"
- turn yellow; "The pages of the book began to yellow"
Yelpings
- noun - a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)