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xanthan

A polysaccharide material produced by the fermentation of sugar by the bacterium Xathomonas campestris, originally isolated from the rutabaga plant....view more

xanthate

A salt or ester of a xanthic acid which is a substituted dithiocarbonic acid of the type ROC(S)SH....view more

xanthene

A yellow, crystalline material that is used as a fungicide....view more

xanthene dye

A group of dyes having a xanthene-based molecular structure in which the aromatic groups are the chromophore....view more

xanthin

Originally used to refer to the yellow coloring material in madder....view more

xanthophyll

A yellow, carotenoid pigment found in egg yolks, yellow flowers, body fats, green vegetation, and bird feathers....view more

xanthopurpurin

Yellow needle crystals....view more

Xe

Chemical symbol for the element xenon....view more

xenon

Xenon, a noble gas element of atomic number 54, was discovered and named by William Ramsay in 1898....view more

xenon arc

A light source consisting of two electrodes enclosed in a quartz bulb filled with xenon gas....view more

xerography

A dry, electrostatic method for photocopying text or graphics....view more

xerography toner

A dry, electrostatic powder used for photocopying text or graphics....view more

xeroradiography

An x-ray radiographic method in which an x-ray image is recorded using the Xerox® photocopying process (Middleton and Lang 1997)....view more

Xerox®

[Xerox Corp.] A registered trademark for photocopiers produced by a company of the same name....view more

XES

An acronym for x-ray energy spectroscopy....view more

x-radiography

A photographic analysis technique in which an object is placed between an x-ray tube and a plate of photographic film....view more

x-ray

High energy radiation with very short wavelengths (0.001 - 10 nm)....view more

x-ray diffraction

An analysis method used to determine the composition of a solid crystalline material....view more

x-ray fluorescence

An nondestructive analytical method used to qualitatively and semi-quantitatively determine the elemental content of materials....view more

XRD

An acronym for x-ray diffraction....view more


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