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Xanthoprotein
- - A yellow acid substance formed by the action of hot nitric acid on albuminous or proteid matter. It is changed to a deep orange-yellow color by the addition of ammonia.
Xanthopuccine
- - One of three alkaloids found in the root of the yellow puccoon (Hydrastis Canadensis). It is a yellow crystalline substance, and resembles berberine.
Xanthorhamnin
- - A glucoside extracted from Persian berries as a yellow crystalline powder, used as a dyestuff.
Xerophthalmia
- noun - abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A
Xerophthalmus
- noun - abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A
Xerox Machine
- noun - a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder
- duplicator that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder
Xiphiplastron
- - The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also xiphisternum.
Xiphophyllous
- - Having sword-shaped leaves.
Xylographical
- - Of or pertaining to xylography, or wood engraving.
Y-Linked Gene
- noun - a gene located on a Y chromosome