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Etymology
1. xenon
noun. ['ˈziːnɑːn'] a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
Synonyms
- noble gas
- inert gas
- element
- Xe
- air
- chemical element
- argonon
Antonyms
- curve
- wet
Etymology
- ξένον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Words that Rhyme with Xenon
- algernon
- bohannon
- bohanon
- castanon
- fincannon
- hunan
- maranon
- nunan
- vuncannon
Example sentences of the word xenon
1. Proper noun, singular
Because there is no degradation of a heated filament, xenon bulbs also have a long life.
2. Noun, singular or mass
In a xenon bulb, the gas itself glows rather than a metal filament.