Xenon

/zenɔn/

The meaning and definition of Xenon, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The chemical element (symbol Xe) with an atomic number of 54. It is a colorless, odorless, unreactive noble gas, used notably in camera flash technology.

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Origin

From Ancient Greek ξένον.

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