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X-Antibody
The X-Antibody is a plot element from the CGI Japanese TV movie Digital Monster X-Evolution and related Digimon card games. X-Antibody When the Digital World became so overpopulated, the super computer that governs the Digital World, Yggdrasil, wasn't able to handle it anymore. His solution was to ..
Xan
Xan may refer to: Xan (Baldur's Gate) is a non-player character from the Baldur's Gate series of computer game.The final boss from computer game Unreal Tournament. Numerous well-known quotes originate from this Xan::"Run human." - "Witness my perfection." - "You are obsolete." - "You die too easily...
Xana
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Xana is one of the most well-known characters more of Asturian mythology. She is a small goddess of great beauty who lives in regions of pure and crystalline waters. They are women which have an extraordinary beauty and long blond hair, who entertain th..
Xanadu
This article is about the summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire. For other meanings see Xanadu (disambiguation) Xanadu, Zanadu, or Shangdu (}; }) was the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Mongol Empire, which covered much of Asia. Archeological findings assert that the city was situated in the prese..
Xanadux
Xanadux is a project to port Linux to the HTC Wallaby (a.k.a. XDA / MDA / SX-56, Qtek 1010, ...). As we learn more we also hope to port to the HTC Himalaya (a.k.a. XDA II / MDA II / Qtek 2020 / ...). Project goal is to produce a working and usable Linux on the device. HTC phones are much more cl..
Xanadu (band)
Xanadu is a New Zealand alternative rock band. Contents 1 History2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 Singles History Formed in Auckland, New Zealand, the synth rock three-piece band, Xanadu, are what happens when you combine Prince with Black Sabbath and The Dead C. Recently Xanadu..
Xanadu (Citizen Kane)
Xanadu is the fictional estate of American millionaire and newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane, title character in the film "Citizen Kane". Located on the "desert coast" (which real life Florida does not have) of the U.S. state of Florida, it is described as the world's largest private estate; "..
Xanadu (comics)
Xanadu is a furry fantasy comic book created by cartoonist Vicky Wyman which first appeared in 1988. The setting is in a fantasy world that is populated by humanoid animals. The general society structure has a caste system made up of, in declining order of status: Nobels - mythological creatures l..
Xanadu (disambiguation)
The name Xanadu is widespread and used for many subjects. Most uses of the word trace its origins to Xanadu, the summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire. Other uses include: Xanadu (song), a song recorded by the Canadian progressive rock trio Rush for their album A Farewell to KingsXanadu (Citizen K..
Xanadu (film)
Xanadu is a 1980 musical/romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. It stars Olivia Newton-John (fresh from her role in Grease), Michael Beck and Gene Kelly, and features music by Newton-John, Electric Light Orchestra, UK pop idol Cliff Richard, and the San Francisco-based art-rock band The Tubes...
Xanadu (song)
Xanadu Single by Rush From the album A Farewell to Kings Released August 18 1977 Single Format vinyl record (7" / 12") Recorded 1977, Rockfield Studios Genre Rock Song Length 11:08 Writer Music by Lee & Lifeson Lyrics by Peart Record label Mercury Records Producer Rush & Terry Brown ..
Xanadu (Soundtrack)
Xanadu Soundtrack by Electric Light Orchestra and Olivia Newton-John Released August 1980 Recorded 1979-1980 Genre Pop Length 41:34 Label Jet,MCA Producer Jeff Lynne, John Farrar Reviews *All Music Guide [link] Olivia Newton-John chronology Totally Hot(1979) Xanadu(19..
Xanadu (Titan)
Xanadu is the bright area at the centre-right of this image Xanadu (often called "Xanadu Regio", though this is not its official name) is a highly reflective area of Saturn's moon Titan. Its name comes from Xanadu, the legendary palace described in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem Kubla Khan. ..
Xanadu Hills
Xanadu Hills ([78°11′S 163°32′E]) are a ridge of hills lying between Ward Valley and the Alph River in Victoria Land. They were named by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994 in connection with the adjacent Alph River, an earlier name inspired by a poem of Samuel Taylor Coleridge..
Xanadu House
[Featured articles ] The exterior of the Xanadu House in Kissimmee, Florida in 1994 The Xanadu Houses were a series of experimental homes, built to showcase examples of computers and automation in the home in the United States. The architectural project began ..
Xanana Gusmão
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão (b. June 20, 1946), born José Alexandre Gusmão, is the first President of East Timor. Contents 1 Life1.1 Resistance2 East Timor's independence2.1 2006 political turmoil3 Awards and prizes4 References5 External links Life Gusmão, who..
XanaNews
XanaNews is a popular freeware-with-source news client for Microsoft Windows, written by Colin Wilson. External links [Official site] ..
Xanatos
Xanatos may refer to: David Xanatos, a primary antagonist of the animated series GargoylesXanatos, a Dark Jedi from the Star Wars Expanded Universe.David Xanatos, Internet Application Developer and owner of Xanatos Enterprises (xanatos.com). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: ..
Xanatos (Star Wars)
Xanatos is a fictional character from the Star Wars Expanded Universe. Contents 1 Biography1.1 The last test1.2 Jedi foe2 References Biography [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Xanatos was a former apprentice of Qui-Gon Jinn, who..
Xana (Code Lyoko)
This article is about Xana, a fictional artificial intelligence. For other uses, see Xana (disambiguation). Xana (also spelled XANA or X.A.N.A.) is the digital entity antagonist in the French animated television series Code Lyoko. Contents 1 Description2 Evolution3 Origin4 ..
Xana (disambiguation)
Xana may refer to: Khana Qubadi (Xana Qubadî in Kurdish).Xana, a European goddess.Xana (Code Lyoko), a digital entity antagonist in the television series Code Lyoko.XANA programming language.XANA Post-Production, a subdivision of the MoonScoop Group.XANA (browser), a web browser written in the XANA..
Xanclomys
Xanclomys is a small mammal from the Paleocene of North America. It was a genus within the extinct order Multituberculata within the suborder Cimolodonta and family Neoplagiaulacidae. The genus Xanclomys, named by Rigby J.K. in 1980, is also known as Xancolomys The identification is based on a si..
Xandee
--> Xandee is a stage name of Sandy Boets (b. December 18,1978), Flemish singer who represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004. At the age of 16 she founded the pop duo "Touch of Joy" with Serge (Sergio) Quisquater. Sergio and his band Sergio & The Ladies represented Belgium in ESC 20..
Xanderall
Xanderall (born Alex Alonzo on November 27, 1976) is a Guatemalan graphic designer, illustrator and photographer. In 2000, he established Xanderall Studios which specializes in digital design projects. Along with Daniel Lacayo, he publishes Pura Lata, one of the first humor magazines in Guatemala..
Xander Berkeley
Berkeley poses as "George Mason" in this publicity image for 24. Xander Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is a well-known American actor, who, despite having had few leading roles, has appeared in more than 80 motion pictures. A native of Brooklyn, Berkeley began playing minor roles in 1981, ..
Xander Harris
Xander redirects here. For the Drawn Together character, see Xandir. Xander Harris Nicholas Brendon as Xander Harris First appearance Welcome to the Hellmouth Last appearance Chosen Created by Joss Whedon Statistics Name Alexander LaVelle Harris Status Alive, with only his right eye ..
Xandir
Drawn Together character Xandir P. Wifflebottom Gender: Male Race: Elf Hair: Blond Age: 19 Job: Video game warrior Sexuality: Gay Religion: Christian Voiced by: Jack Plotnick Xandir P. Wifflebottom is a fictional character in the animated series Drawn Together. He is ..
Xandir and Tim, Sitting in a Tree
"Xandir and Tim, Sitting in a Tree" is the eighteenth episode of the animated series Drawn Together. Contents 1 Storyline2 Notes and inside references3 Animated cameos4 Cultural references Storyline [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details foll..
Xandria
Xandria is a band, founded in Bielefeld, Germany, in 2000. The bands music combines elements of gothic metal and symphonic metal making it hard to define exactly what music genre they are part of. After various demos and great success on different MP3 portals, they released their first album in 20..
Xandros
Xandros is a company that produces Linux distributions. It is the creator of Xandros Desktop (a distribution of Linux), known for focus on business and new computer users and for being visually similar to Windows XP. Founded in 2001, the company is located in New York City and Ottawa, Ontario. Th..
Xandros File Manager
Screenshot of Xandros File Manager on Xandros Linux 3.0 Xandros File Manager (known popularly as XFM) is the advanced proprietary file management and web browsing tool (uses KHTML rendering engine) developed by Xandros Incorporated for use with its popular Xandros Linux operating system using ..
Xandros Server
Xandros Server is a Debian-based Linux distribution specially designed to run on servers. It is made by Xandros, maker of some of the most popular Linux distributions. Xandros Server is the first Debian-based Linux distribution based on the Debian Common Core and is certified as such by the Debi..
Xandru Fernández
Xandru Fernández (born 1970 in Turón, Asturias, Spain) is an Asturian language writer. He is one of the most prolific authors of the second generation of the Surdimientu. His work currently includes seven novels, four books of poetry and two novelas, in addition to translations of works by Franz K..
Xandu
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Xandu can refer to: Xandu (comics) - a fictional Marvel Comics supervillainXa..
Xandu.2385 (computer virus)
Xandu.2385 is a computer virus that spreads through infected DOS .exe (executable) files. It was first identified in December 1994. External links [McAfee article on Xandu.2385] ..
XANES
Redirect [[Template:Merge]]X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES) is a type of absorption spectroscopy. (XANES) indicate the absorption peaks due to the photoabsorption cross section in the X-ray Absorption Spectra (XAS) observed in the energy region, extending over a range of about 100 eV, ..
Xanga
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XanGo
XanGo, LLC is a mangosteen supplement company based in Lehi, Utah. The name XanGo was created through combining the terms “xanthones” and “mangosteen." XanGo was founded in the fall of 2002 with a handful of employees and has since grown into an international networking marketing company with ..
Xangô
"Xangô" is a Brazillian song written by Luiz Bonfa for the Guitar. One popular artist that has played this song on the guitar was Carlos Barbosa-Lima. ..
Xangongo
Xangongo is a town in Cunene Province, Angola. It is located at around [16°45′0″S, 14°58′60″E]. It was also the site of considerable fighting in the war for the independence of Namibia (Southwest Africa) and the Angolan civil war. Xangongo and SWAPO Xangongo was the headquarter..
XAnim
XAnim is a media player for Unix originally developed by Mark Podlipec. It was one of the first media players available on Unix and featured support for Indeo and Cinepak video codecs. See also List of video players ..
Xanioascus canadensis
Xanioascus canadensis is an extinct ctenophore, known from the Canadian Burgess Shale in British Columbia. The species which is about 512 million years old had 24 comb rows - in contrast to all modern forms which have only 8. Other important Cambrian ctenophore fossils are Fasciculus vesanus and C..
Xanith
ə This article contains nonstandard pronunciation information which should be rewritten using the International Phonetic Alphabet. Please see [Manual of Style] for help. Xanith, also written as "khanith" is a vernacular Arabic term for both "mukhannath" and "khuntha". "Mukhannath" ..
Xansa
Xansa (LSE:[XAN]) is an outsourcing and technology company, quoted on the London Stock Exchange. Its headquarters is in the United Kingdom, and it has a significant presence in India. In the 2005 financial year the company had a turnover of UK£376 million. The company was founded as F...
Xanten
Xanten (IPA /'ksantən/) is a town in the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany, located in the district of Wesel. It is the only German town whose name begins with X. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.1 Antiquity2.2 The Middle Ages2.3 Modern times3 Bibliography..
Xanterra Parks and Resorts
Xanterra Parks & Resorts is a United States park and resort management company. They specialise in tourism in U.S. National Parks, and have a presence in The Everglades, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, among other sites. Locations Death Valley National Park*Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort*Sto..
Xanth
Xanth is a fantasy world created by author Piers Anthony for a series of novels. The series is noted for its punny and somewhat humorous style. The author's habit of using (and crediting) reader notions is another factor in the popularity of the series, as it includes readers in the creation proces..
Xanthan gum
Xanthan gum is a natural gum polysaccharide used as a food additive and rheology modifier. It is produced by a biotechnological process involving fermentation of glucose or sucrose by the Xanthomonas campestris bacterium. It was discovered by an extensive research effort by the United States Departm..
Xanthate
Xanthates are the salts and esters of a xanthic acid, ROC(=S)SH or O-esters of dithiocarbonic acid where R is any organic residue. The ethyl ester CH3CH2OC(=S)SH is also the parent compound xanthic acid. Many xanthates have a yellow colour, which gives the compound its name derived from xanthous, ..
Xanthelasma
Xanthelasma (or xanthelasma palpebrarum) are sharply demarcated yellowish collections of cholesterol underneath the skin, usually around the eyes. Although not harmful or painful, they may be disfiguring and can be removed surgically. Contents 1 Associations2 See also3 External li..
Xanthene
Xanthene (9H-xanthene, 10H-9-oxaanthracene) is a yellow organic heterocyclic compound. Its chemical formula is 1310. It is soluble in ether. Its melting point is 101-102 °C and its boiling point is 310-312 °C. Its CAS number is [92-83-1][link] and its SMILES structure is c1(O..
Xanthi
Xanthi (Greek: Ξάνθη, Turkish: İskeçe) is a city in northern Greece, in the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. It is the capital of Xanthi Prefecture. Contents 1 History2 Modern Day3 University4 Sporting teams5 Famous inhabitants of Xanthi6 Twinnings7&n..
Xanthidae
Xanthidae is a family of crabs. ..
Xanthine
Xanthines are a group of alkaloids that are commonly used for their effects as mild stimulants and as bronchodilators, notably in treating the symptoms of asthma. Their effects, however, are widespread and their therapeutic range is narrow and so they are not the drug of choice in asthma treatment..
Xanthine oxidase
Xanthine Oxidase The enzyme xanthine oxidase, or XO, (bovine milk enzyme is PDB [1FIQ], EC [1.14.21.1]) catalyzes the oxidation of hypoxanthine to xanthine and can further catalyze the oxidation of xanthine to uric acid: hypoxanthine + O2 + H2O xanthine + H2O2xanthine + O..
Xanthinuria
Some people lack sufficient xanthine oxidase, and thus xanthine cannot be converted to uric acid. This rare genetic disorder is called xanthinuria. Those with the disease have unusually high concentrations of xanthine in their blood and urine, which can lead to health problems such as renal failure..
Xanthippe
Disambiguity Additionally, in Greek Mythology, Xanthippe/Xantippe is a daughter of Dorus who bore Agenor to Pleuron son of Aetolus. There is also a Xanthippe who is the lead character in an anonymous work of New Testament Apocrypha entitled the Acts of Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca. 156_Xanthippe..
Xanthippus
Xanthippus was a Greek (possibly Spartan) mercenary general hired by the Carthaginians to aid in their war against the Romans during the First Punic War. He trained Carthaginian soldiers and led them into the battle of Tunis, where Carthaginian forces routed the Roman expeditionary force and capture..
Xanthis
The name Xanthis has its links with the tiny island of Castellorizo in Greece. Ancestors of the Xanthis family played an integral role in the running and administration of the island in the 18th and 19th Century (primarily before the catastrophes of World War II). Following the mass exodus of Caste..
Xanthi Prefecture
Xanthi (Greek: Ξάνθη) is one of the prefectures of Greece. It is within the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. Xanthi has no or only one province. The capital of the prefecture is also called Xanthi. Xanthi is the smallest prefecture in area and population in all of Thrac..
Xanthocercis
Xanthocercis zambesiaca is the single species in the genus Xanthocercis, from the family Fabaceae. The species has a native range covering Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, where it is called the Mashatu tree. ..
Xanthochromic
Having a yellow tinge (concerning cerebrospinal fluid). A xanthochromic supernatant indicates hemorrhage. ..
Xanthocyparis
Xanthcocyparis is the botanical name of a genus in the conifers. It was published in 2002 for a newly discovered vietnamese tree. At the same time the wellknown Nootka cypress was included in this genus, boosting the number of species to two. As doubts were raised if the name Callitropsis might be t..
Xanthoma
A xanthoma (from Greek xanthos, ξανθος, "yellow") is a deposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material in tendons and other body parts in various disease states: Tendon xanthomas (associated with familial hypercholesterolemia, cerebrotendineous xanthomatosis and phytosterolemia)Palmar xant..
Xanthomonadaceae
The Xanthomonadaceae are a family of Proteobacteria, given their own order. ..
Xanthomyrtus
Xanthomyrtus is a genus of about 24 species in the botanical family Myrtaceae. It is found in Borneo, Moluccas, Sulawesi, Philippines, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and New Caledonia. They are mostly montane shrubs or trees, sometimes epiphytic. Flowers are yellow, usually 5-merous, in 3-flower..
Xanthone
Xanthone General Systematic name 9H-xanthen-9-one Other names xanthone9-oxo-xanthenediphenyline ketone oxide Molecular formula C13H8O2 SMILES O=C2C3=C(C=CC=C3)OC1=CC=CC=C12 Molar mass 196.19 g/mol Appearance off-white solid CAS number [90-47-1] Propertie..
Xanthophobia
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Xanthophyll
Xanthophylls (originally phylloxanthins) are yellow pigments of oxycarotenoid type, from the carotenoid group. They are found in the leaves of most plants and are synthesized within the plastids. They are involved in photosynthesis along with green chlorophyll, which typically covers up the yellow e..
Xanthoria parietina
Xanthoria parietina is a foliose, or leafy, lichen. It has wide distribution, and many common names such as common orange lichen, yellow scale, maritime sunburst lichen and shore lichen. It can be found near the shore on rocks or walls, and also on inland rocks, walls, or tree bark. It has been ch..
Xanthorrhoea
Xanthorrhoea is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and a member of family Xanthorrhoeaceae. The Xanthorrhoeaceae are monocots, part of order Asparagales. There are 28 species of Xanthorrhoea, all are perennials and have a secondary thickening meristem in the stem. Many, but not all, s..
Xanthorrhoeaceae
Xanthorrhoeaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognized by most taxonomists, but the [[wiktionary:circumscription|circumscription]] of the family has varied wildly. The APG II system also recognizes this family and places the family in the order A..
Xanthos
Xanthos is the name of a city in ancient Lycia, the site of present day Kınık, Antalya province, Turkey, and of the river on which the city is situated. In early sources, "Xanthos" is used synonymously for Lycia as a whole. Contents 1 The City2 The River Xanthos3 Other Uses of X..
Xanthosoma
Xanthosoma is a genus of about 50 species of tropical and sub-tropical arums in the flowering plant family, Araceae, all native to tropical America. Several species are grown for their starchy corms, an important food staple of tropical regions, known variously as malanga, new cocoyam, tannia, t..
Xanthus
Hector Exposed on the Banks of the Xanthus River, Jean-Baptiste Deshays (1729-1765) In Greek mythology and history, Xanthus ("yellow"; also Xanthos) is the name of several individuals and creatures. Xanthus is the name of one of Achilles' horses; see Balius and Xanthus.Xanthus is one of the ..
Xantus's Murrelet
Xantus's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus) is a small seabird found in the California Current system in the Pacific Ocean. This small auk breeds on islands off California and Mexico. The species is named for the Hungarian ornithologist John Xantus de Vesey who described it from specimens coll..
Xantusia
Xantusia is one of three genera of night lizards (family Xantusiidae). Species of Xantusia are small to medium sized, viviparous (live-bearing) lizards found in the U.S. southwest and in northern Mexico. Classification Genus Xantusia Arizona night lizard, Xantusia arizonaeBezy's night lizard, Xant..
Xanxerê
Xanxerê is a city in Santa Catarina, Brazil. It is located at 26º52'37" S and 52º24'15" W, and has an average height of 800 metres above sea level. The population of Xanxerê as of 2004 is 39,812, and it encompasses 381,41 km2. ..
Xan (Baldur's Gate)
Xan is the name of a fictional character in the Baldur's Gate series of Dungeons & Dragons computer role-playing games created by Bioware. Introduced in the 1998 computer game Baldur's Gate, he serves as a non-player character voiced by Jeff Bennett, who can assist the player's character througho..
Xan Fielding
Xan Fielding, born Alexander Wallace Fielding (26 November 1918 - 19 August 1991) was a British writer and translator, notable for his translations of The Planet of the Apes and The Bridge on the River Kwai. A British Special Operations Executive agent in World War II, Fielding was briefly captured..
Xan Yae
Greyhawk Deity Xan Yae Title(s) Lady of Perfection Homeplane Power Level Lesser Alignment Neutral Portfolio Twilight, Shadows, Stealth, Mental Power Domains Knowledge, Trickery, War ..
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