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xenon Definition


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xenon
noun
    1. chem.
      (symbol Xe, atomic number 54) an element, a colourless odourless inert gas, one of the noble gases, used in fluorescent lamps, photographic flash tubes, and lasers.
Etymology: 19c: from Greek xenos stranger.



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