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X-Entertainment
X-Entertainment.com is a website started on April 5, 2000 owned and maintained by Matt Caracappa, an advertising and marketing professional living in Staten Island. The website features articles focusing mainly on 1980s and 1990s nostalgia, (such as toys, television, and food), done with a humorous ..
Xen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Xen is an open-source virtual machine monitor for x86 that enables the execution of multiple guest operating systems on the same computer hardware. This form of virtualization is achieved using a technique called paravirtualization. It is developed by the U..
Xen'drik
In the Eberron campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Xen'drik is a continent to the south of Khorvaire. Xen'drik's coastline has been mapped but its interior remains largely unexplored, and the continent has a reputation as a land of secrets, danger, and mystery. Xen'drik an..
Xen: Ancient English Edition
Xen, Ancient English Edition, Complete & Unexpurgated, is a science fiction novel “translated” by D.J. Solomon, about a true utopia on Earth, in the distant future. Contents 1 The Context2 The story3 The ..
Xena
Xena Lucy Lawless as Xena First appearance The Warrior Princess Last appearance A Friend In Need 2 Created by Robert Tapert Statistics Name Xena Occupation Warrior for good, formerly Warlord, & Destoyer of Nations Status Dead Species Human Affiliation Gabrielle, Ares, Borias, Caes..
Xena: Warrior Princess
Xena: Warrior Princess is an American television series which aired from 1995 to 2001. It was a spin-off from [[Hercules: The Legendary Journeys]]. Contents 1 Description2 List of Xena episodes3 Characters3.1 Main3.2 Recurring4 Story arcs4.1 Xena's backstory4...
Xena: Warrior Princess: The Talisman of Fate
Xena: Warrior Priness: The Talisman of Fate was a fighting video game that was released on the Nintendo 64, developed by Saffire and published by Titus Software, based off of the television series. Characters XenaGabrielleAutolycusJoxerCaesarAresVelascaLao MaCallistoEphinyDespair (original to th..
Xena: Warrior Princess (video game)
Xena: Warrior Priness was a "beat 'em up" video game that was released on the PlayStation, developed by VU Games and published by Electronic Arts, based off of the television series. Hercules and Xenaverse TV Movies Hercules And The Amazon Women | Hercules And The Lost Kingdom | Hercules And ..
Xena: Warrior Princess - The Talisman of Fate
Xena: Warrior Princess - The Talisman of Fate was a video game based on the television series of the same name. It was released for Nintendo 64. The Nintendo 64 version was released on November 30th, 1999 in North America, and December 17th, 1999 in Europe and released by Titus Software in both regi..
Xenacanthida
Xenacanthidae is an order of prehistoric sharks. The family includes one family, Xenacanthidae, which itself contains a single genus, Xenacanthus. Some Xenacanthus may have grown to lengths of 4m. This group of sharks inhabited freshwater environments. Some forms had large serrated spines exten..
Xenacanthus
Xenacanthidae is a family of prehistoric sharks, containing the single genus Xenacanthus. The first species of the genus lived in the later Devonian, and they survived until the end of the Triassic period, 202 million years ago. These species were found in fresh water. The sharks had a long spine..
Xenachoffatia
Xenachoffatia is a small Jurassic mammal from Portugal. It was a relatively early member of the also extinct order of Multituberculata. It lived during "the age of the dinosaurs", and belongs to the suborder Plagiaulacida, family Paulchoffatiidae. The genus Xenachoffatia ("for Xena Choffat") was ..
Xenagama
Classification of genus Xenagama Xenagama batilliferaXenagama taylori ..
Xenakis Ensemble
The Xenakis Ensemble is a Dutch ensemble dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music, particularly the works of Iannis Xenakis. The group was founded in 1980, at the initiative of the foundation Nieuwe MUZIEK Zeeland of Middelburg and the pianist Geoffrey Douglas Madge, with the ap..
Xenarchos
Xenarchos was a Greek general of the Achaean League in Ancient Greece who served only for a year from 175 BC-174 BC ..
Xenarthra
The superorder Xenarthra is a group of placental mammals, extant today only in the Americas. The origins of the order can be traced back as far as the early Tertiary (about 60 million years ago, or only a short time after the end of the dinosaur era). The presence of these animals in South America ..
Xenarthrans discovered in the 2000s
This page is a list of species of the order Xenarthra discovered in the 2000s. See also parent page Mammals discovered in the 2000s. Pygmy Three-toed Sloth Bradypus pygmaeus (2001) The Pygmy Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus pygmaeus) was named in 2001, after its discovery in the mangrove swamps of Isla E..
Xeneizes
Xeneizes is Quarashi's second full-length album, released on October 25, 1999. It was named after the nickname given to Argentine football (soccer) team, Boca Juniors by its fans. Xeneizes picked up where Quarashi left off, giving fans more catchy rap songs fused with rock, funk, and techno, accomp..
Xenelasia
Xenelasia (Greek: ξενηλασια) was the title given to a set of laws in ancient Doric Crete and Lacedæmonia that proscribed the inclusion of foreigners and any foreign arts and music into their respective commonwealths. These laws are more famously noted in Sparta. Lacedæmonian magistrates..
Xenentodon Cancila
Xenentodon Cancila Common Names Names: Needlenose fish. Also commonly referred to as Needlefish, needle gar, needlenose gar, freshwater gar fish, and numerous others. The needlenose fish,or xenentodon cancila, goes by many names, many of which are very incorrect. They belong to the fami..
Xenharmony
Xenharmonic music describes all tuning systems, and music using those systems, that do not use the common European twelve-tone equal temperament. The term was coined by Ivor Darreg from the Greek for strange or foreign, xenos, though it often includes all microtonal music. Xenharmonic tunings inclu..
Xenia
Xenia may mean: a thing or concept Xenia (Greek), the Ancient Greek concept of hospitalityXenia, a genus of coral a proper name or title Saint XeniaXenia (poetry), a 1966 anthology of poems by the Italian writer Eugenio MontaleUSS Xenia (AKA-51), an Artemis-class attack transport formerly of the Un..
Xenia, Illinois
For the Illinois city previously known as Xenia, see Atlanta, Illinois. Xenia is a village in Clay County, Illinois, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census. Geography Xenia is located at [38°38′16″N, 88°38′9″W] (38.637870, -88.635955)[Geographic references..
Xenia, Missouri
Xenia, Missouri is a former town in Nodaway County near the current town of Pickering. It was named for Xenia, Ohio and ceased to exist in the 1870s. ..
Xenia, Ohio
Xenia (pronounced Zeen-yuh) is a city in Greene County, Ohio, near Dayton. The name comes from the Greek word Xenia (ξενία), which means "hospitality". As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 24,164. It is the county seat of Greene County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Co..
Xenia (automobile)
The Xenia was an American cyclecar designed by P. E. Hawkins and manufactured in 1914. The automobile was built with the odd combination of an epicyclic gearbox and belt final drive; it was powered by an 1164 cc vee-twin Deluxe engine. ..
Xenia (genus)
Xenia is a genus of soft marine coral resembling a mushroom, with "arms" coming out from the top that end in many-fingered "hands". It propagates well with marginal care and is very suitable for beginning reef aquarium hobbyists. Sally Lightfoot Crabs may clip arms from a Xenia causing it to emit a..
Xenia (Greek)
Xenia (Greek ξενία, xenía) is the Greek concept of hospitality and guest-host relations. While the term Xenia is primarily ancient Greek, even today the Greek people are noted for their hospitality. The Greek god Zeus was sometimes referred to as Zeus Xenios meaning he was god of, among othe..
Xenia (name)
Xenia (also Xeniya or Kseniya; derived from Greek ξενια [ksenia] - "hospitality"; known also as Xena in English) is a female name used mainly in Russia (Ксения, obsolete Аксинья [Aksinya]) and Greece. Related names include Oksana (Ukraine), Ksenija (Slovenia), Xé..
Xenia Gratsos
Xenia Gratsos is an actress who was worked both in film and on stage. She was born in Greece and came to the United States to pursue her acting career. She has had a long career with multiple roles in U.S. television and film. She has frequently used the stage name Brioni Farrell. Her birthday is..
Xenia of Saint Petersburg
Saint Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg (Russian: Святая блаженная Ксения Петербургская [Xenia Grigoryevna Petrova - Ксения Григорьевна Петрова] ca. 1719-1730 — ca. 1803, Saint Petersburg) is a patron saint of St. Petersburg. She ..
Xenia Onatopp
Xenia Sergeyevna Onatopp (Russian: Ксеня Сергеевна Онатопп) is a fictional character in the James Bond film GoldenEye, played by actress Famke Janssen. Biography [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Onatopp, born in the former Soviet r..
Xenia Seeberg
Xenia Seeberg (born April 4, 1972 in Geldern , Germany) is a German film and television actor. She is perhaps best known for her role as Xev Bellringer in the science fiction television series Lexx. The primary trait that makes her stand out is her conspicuously large lips. (She is sometimes called ..
Xenia Stad-de Jong
Xenia Stad-de Jong (born March 4, 1922) is a former Dutch athlete. Born Xenia Stad in Semarang (former Dutch East Indies), her greatest success was when she won the gold medal as the first runner in the 4 x 100 m relay at the 1948 Summer Olympics, together with Netty Witziers-Timmer, Gerda van de..
Xenic acid
General Systematic name ? Other names ? Molecular formula ? SMILES ? Molar mass ?.?? g/mol Appearance ? CAS number [?-?-?] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, ? Solubility in water ? g/100 ml (?°C) > Melting point ?°C (? K) Boiling p..
Xenien
Xenien (from Greek Xenion, hostess gift) was the name the Roman poet Martial (1st century) gave a collection of his poems which were to accompany his presents. Later, Goethe called a collection of distichs, which he wrote together with Schiller, the Xenien, in which the two friends avenged themselv..
Xenimus
Xenimus is an online MMORPG (Massively Multi-player Online Role Playing Game) created by EJ Thayer, of Ominex Game Production, in 2001. The game has a tightly-knit community, and diversity in character build. Overall, the game has a small community, which enables end-users to have direct communi..
Xenin
Xenin is a 25 amino acid peptide hormone produced by a subpopulation of chromogranin A positive endocrine cells of the duodenal mucosa.The peptide has been found in man, dog, pig, rat, and rabbit. Xenin is structurally related to the amphibian peptide xenopsin and to the neuropeptide neurotensin. X..
Xenisthmidae
Wrigglers are perciform fishes in the family Xenisthmidae. They are native to the Indian and Pacific oceans, where they are mostly reef-dwelling. Species There are nine species in six genera: Genus Allomicrodesmus* Dorothea's wriggler, Allomicrodesmus dorotheae Schultz, 1966.Genus Kraemericus* Kr..
Xenix
Xenix was a version of the Unix operating system, licensed by Microsoft from AT&T in the late 1970s. The Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) later acquired exclusive rights to the software, and eventually began distributing it as SCO UNIX. History Microsoft Xenix 1.00 on 5¼-inch floppy disk X..
Xeni Jardin
Xeni Jardin (IPA: [ʃhɛniː dʒɑːrdæn]) (born August 5 1972)"Behold the wizard of blogs". Piccalo, Gina (April 10, 2005), Los Angeles Times. Copy at [xeni.net].Piccalo op cit, reports that Jardin's father "died a few weeks after Jardin's 10th birthday." Social Security Deat..
XenMan
XenMan is a Xen Hypervisor management tool with a graphical user interface that allows a user to perform the standard set of operations (start, stop, pause, kill, shutdown, reboot, snapshot, etc...) in addition to some higher level operations such as the creation of a guest domain (which includes ..
Xeno
Xeno may mean: Xenogears, a popular RPG videogame releasee from Squaresoft in 1998.Xenosaga, a RPG videogame series released by Namco, begun in 2002.Xeno Assault II, a video game available from TotalGaming.netXeno Müller (born 1972), a Swiss athlete. See also Xeno- is also a prefix based on the Gr..
Xenoarchaeology
Xenoarchaeology (also known as exoarchaeology) is a protoscience that exists mostly in science fiction works, mainly those that have to do with space exploration like Star Trek. The name derives from Greek xenos (ξένος) which means 'stranger, alien', and archaeology 'study..
Xenobatrachus
Xenobatrachus is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to New Guinea. Species Xenobatrachus anorbis Blum & Menzies, 1989.Xenobatrachus arfakianus Blum & Menzies, 1989.Xenobatrachus bidens (Kampen, 1909).Xenobatrachus fuscigula Blum & Menzies, 1989.Xenobatrachus giganteus (Kampen, 1915).Xenobatrachu..
Xenobiotic
A xenobiotic is a chemical which is found in an organism but which is not normally produced or expected to be present in it. It can also cover substances which are present in much higher concentrations than are usual. For example, drugs such as antibiotics are human xenobiotics because the human ..
Xenobrood
Xenobrood was a nineties DC Comics superhero team that was launched by the Zero Hour comics event. History The Xenobrood were four genie like super-beings confined to a mysterious magical artifact found in ancient Sumerian ruins by an archaeologist named Zecharia Leight. Team Zapatak - Purple co..
Xenocentrism
Xenocentrism (adj: xenocentric) is the preference for the products, styles, or ideas of someone else's culture rather than of one's own. See also Terracentrism ..
Xenochrony
Xenochrony, From the Greek words xeno (strange or alien) and chrono (time), is a studio-based musical technique developed at an unknown date, but possibly as late as the early 60s by Frank Zappa. He used this technique to great effect on several albums. Xenochrony is executed by extracting a guitar ..
Xenochrophis
Xenochrophis is a genus of colubrid snakes found in Asia. They are commonly referred to as Painted Keelbacks. Species of Xenochrophis Xenochrophis asperrimus, Boulenger's Keelback.Xenochrophis bellulaXenochrophis cerasogaster, Painted Keelback.Xenochrophis flavipunctatus, Yellow-spotted Keel..
Xenochrophis cerasogaster
Painted Keelback Xenochrophis cerasogaster is a species of Colubrid snake found in Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and India (Assam, Uttar Pradesh). This snake is also called the "Dark Bellied Marsh Snake." It was first described as Psammophis cerasogaster in 1839 (Cantor) and subsequently received ..
Xenochrophis flavipunctatus
Yellow-Spotted Keelback Xenochrophis flavipunctatus is a species of snake. Distribution: India, Thailand, S China, West Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java and Kalimantan) Race schnurrenbergeri: Nepal Type locality: Island of Hongkong [Hong Kong] and Canton River?,..
Xenochrophis piscator
Chequered Keelback or Asiatic Water Snake' Xenochrophis piscator is a common species of non-venomous snake. Identification It has a uniform chess-board pattern of black spots on its body. It has two tear-marks just below the eyes. Nature Once caught, shows extreme aggression and readily bites..
Xenochrophis punctulatus
Xenochrophis punctulatus is a species of snake found in E India, Myanmar (= Burma) and Thailand (Mae Hong Son Province). External links [EMBL reptile database] References Günther, A. 1858 Catalogue of Colubrine snakes of the British Museum. London, I - XVI, 1 - 281Pauwels,O.S.G.; Davi..
Xenochrophis sanctijohannis
St. John's Keelback Xenochrophis sanctijohannis is a species of snake found in Pakistan and India (Kashmir). External links [EMBL reptile database] References Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, Lon..
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Triangle Keelback Xenochrophis trianguligerus is a species of snake. Distribution: Brunei Darussalam, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, India (Nicobar Islands; Arunachal Pradesh (Deban - Changlang district)); Indonesia (Nias, Mentawai, Sumatra, Riau Archipelago, Bangka, Billiton, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi..
Xenocide
For the computer game, see Project Xenocide. Xenocide is the third novel in the Ender's Game series of books by Orson Scott Card. Its name can be used as a science fiction neologism to mean an act of genocide towards an other intelligent species. Storyline [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning&#..
Xenocles
Xenocles was an Ancient Greek tragedian. Aristophanes calls him an execrable poet and was never tired of ridiculing him; describing, along with his father, Carcinus of Agrigentum, three brothers and a member of the third generation (also called Carcinus), "a whole potful of tragic crabs". Xenocles, ..
Xenocrates
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Xenocrates (disambiguation)
Xenocrates or Xenokrates may be: Xenocrates of Chalcedon, 4th century BC philosopherXenokrates of Sicyon, 3rd century BC writer and sculptor ..
Xenocytaea
Xenocytaea is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Of all 150 salticid genera known from Australia and the entire Pacific, only Chalcotropis, Donoessus and Panysinus resemble Xenocytaea. Etymology Combination of Greek ξένος "strange, foreign" and the salticid genus Cyt..
Xenocytaea anomala
Xenocytaea anomala is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Etymology2 Appearance3 Distribution4 External links Etymology The epitheton anomala indicates the divergence of some characters of the species with others of the genus (e.g. the epigynum). Appearance X. anomala is about 3m..
Xenocytaea daviesae
Xenocytaea daviesae is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Etymology2 Appearance3 Distribution4 External links Etymology Named in honor of Valerie Todd Davies, a Salticid specialist from Queensland Museum, Australia. Appearance X. daviesae males are about 3mm long, with females s..
Xenocytaea maddisoni
Xenocytaea maddisoni is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Etymology2 Appearance3 Distribution4 External links Etymology Named after Wayne Maddison, a Salticid specialist of the University of Arizona. Appearance X. maddisoni is about 3.5mm long, with females about 4mm. Distribu..
Xenocytaea triramosa
Xenocytaea triramosa is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Etymology2 Appearance3 Distribution4 External links Etymology The epitheton triramosa refers to the three-part retrolateral tibial apophysis (RTA) of the male palp. Appearance X. triramosa males are about 4mm long, with ..
Xenocytaea zabkai
Xenocytaea zabkai is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Etymology2 Appearance3 Distribution4 External links Etymology The species is named after Marek Zabka, a polish Salticid specialist. Appearance X. zabkai females are about 4mm long. Males are not yet known. Distribution X. ..
Xenodontinae
Xenodontinae is a subfamily of the Colubridae family of snakes. It encompasses a number of genera, which includes species such as mud snakes, and New World hognose snakes, Genera AlsophisAntillophisApostolepisArrhytonBoirunaCleliaConophisDarlingtoniaDitaxodonDrepanoidesElapomorphusErythrolampr..
Xenoestrogen
Xenoestrogens are synthetic substances that differ from those produced by living organisms and imitate or enhance the effect of estrogens. The estrogenic stimulation is an unintended side-effect of these agents or their metabolites. Xenoestrogens are part of a heterogeneous group of chemicals that ..
Xenoetas
Xenoetas (in Greek Ξενoιτας; killed in 221 BC) was an Achaean in the service of the Seleucid king Antiochus the Great; he was despatched by his chief minister Hermeias in command of an army against the rebel satrap of Media, Molon, in 221 BC. This unusual distinction seems greatly to have ela..
Xenofiction
Xenofiction is a class of science fiction or fantasy encompassing stories set among species or cultures extremely different from humanity or human society. Examples Richard Adams' Watership Down, set in the warrens of rabbits in the English countryside. Brian Jacques' Redwall, in which is set in t..
Xenogears
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. is a Japanese role-playing game released on the Sony PlayStation. It was released by Squaresoft in Febr..
Xenogears Light
Xenogears Light | an arranged album is an album of 20 remixes in a comteporary style arranging material from the Squaresoft game Xenogears, the music of which having been composed by Yasunori Mitsuda. The original concept of the album, where every track would feature standalone or multitracked pia..
Xenogenesis
The Xenogenesis trilogy (currently published as the one volume novel, Lilith's Brood, which was released in 2000) was written by Octavia Butler. The three volumes of this science fiction series were previously collected in the now out of print volume, Xenogenesis. Contents 1 Background2&nbs..
Xenoglossalgia: The Last Stage of Awareness
Xenoglossalgia: The Last Stage of Awareness Xenoglossalgia: The Last Stage of Awareness is the original demo by Rwake. It was released in 1998, then re-released through House of Mummble in 2004. It has a total running time of 24 minutes and 10 seconds. Track listing "Intro" – 2:42"Stairwell..
Xenoglossy
Xenoglossy is the putative phenomenon in which a person is able to speak a language that he or she could not have acquired by natural means. For example, a person who speaks German but has never studied German, been to a German-speaking country, or associated with German-speakers would be said to ex..
Xenography
Xenography is the ability to write in a language which the individual has not learnt. It is similar, but not the same as, xenoglossy and xenolalia. ..
Xenohyla
Xenohyla is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family, and are found in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Rio de Janeiro. Species Xenohyla eugenioi Caramaschi, 1998.Xenohyla truncata (Izecksohn, 1959). ..
Xenokrates of Sicyon
Xenokrates of Sicyon (fl. c.280 BC) was a Greek sculptor and writer, and one of the world's first art historians. Three signed statue bases are all that survive of his work. Pliny the Elder described him as a pupil of either Euthykrates or Teisikrates, and states that he surpassed both in his career..
Xenolalia
Xenolalia is the ability to speak in a language which the individual has not learnt. It is similar to, but not the same as, xenography. ..
Xenolith
This article concerns the geologic term, for other uses see: Xenolith (disambiguation) A xenolith A xenolith (Greek: "foreign rock") is a rock fragment which becomes enveloped in a larger rock during the latter's development and hardening. In geology, the term xenolith is almost exclusively us..
Xenolith (disambiguation)
Xenolith may refer to: Xenolith is a geologic term for foreign rock fragment within a host rock.Xenolith is the name of a Microsoft Windows Trojan identified in January, 1998.Xenolith is a role-playing game for the PC introduced in 2001. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Xenology
Xenology (from Greek language xenos = "foreign, guest" and λογος (logos) = "word") denotes research or information about foreign, alien, secret or generally unknown things. See also XenophobiaXenophilyIntercultural communicationIntercultural competence ..
Xenoma
Xenoma is an extremely enlarged host cell filled with spores and developmental stages of microsporidia. References Dr. Micheal Kent "Microsporidia". Microbiology 480. Oregon State University. Weigand 115, May 24th 2006...
Xenomania
Xenomania members Niara Scarlett and Giselle Sommerville on the sleeve to their 2004 Mania single "Looking For A Place To Go". Xenomania are one of the UK's leading pop production houses, put together by writer and producer Brian Higgins. Members of the Xenomania writing and production team i..
Xenomorph
Xenomorph may refer to: Xenomorph (Alien), a fictional being from the Alien universeXenomorph (geology), a geological termXenomorph (band), a Dutch death metal bandXenomorph (Achaea), an Infernal Knight Xenomorph also a berlin based excellent dark and scary psychedelic trance producer http://217.16..
Xenomorph-Yautja War
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Xenomorph (Achaea)
Xenomorph is a character in IRE's online role-playing game, Achaea. ..
Xenomorph (Alien)
Internecivus raptus as it appears in Alien vs. Predator. Xenomorph is a de facto word for Alien, the fictional extraterrestrial of the Alien film series and comic books. It was first used by Lt. Gorman of the Colonial Marines in the movie Aliens as a euphemism to indicate any unidentified no..
Xenomorph (geology)
This article is about the geological term. For the fictional being, see Xenomorph (Alien) A xenomorph (also: allotriomorph) is a mineral that did not develop its otherwise typical external crystal form because of late crystallization between earlier formed crystals. Xenomorphs are typical of matrix..
Xenon
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. |- ! colspan="2" style="background:#c0ffff; color:green" | References |} Xenon is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Xe and atomic number 54. A colorless, very heavy, odorless noble gas, xenon occurs in the earth's atmosphere in ..
Xenon-133
This article belongs in one or more [Categorycategories]. Please [Categorizationcategorize] this article to list it with similar topics. Xenon 133 (brand name Xeneisol) is a radionuclide that is inhaled to assess pulmonary function, and to image the lungs. It is also often used..
Xenon (computer game)
Xenon is a 1986 scrolling shooter computer game. It was developed and published by Bitmap Brothers. Contents 1 Description2 Level Descriptions3 Powerups4 Ports5 Sequel6 External link Description The player pilots a ship over an enormous enemy construction. Perhaps..
Xenon (disambiguation)
Xenon can be: Xenon was the name of a Seleucid generalXenon (Xe), element 54Xenon (computer game), a computer game from Bitmap BrothersXenon (Xbox), developmental code name for Microsoft's Xbox 360Xenon CPU, Microsoft's Xbox 360 CPUThe Xenon were an evil alien race in the computer game [[X: Beyond t..
Xenon (general)
Xenon (in Greek Ξενων) was an officer in the service of Antiochus III the Great (223–187 BC), who was sent, together with Theodotus Hemiolius, against Molon in 221 BC. They retired before Molon under the shelter of the towns.1 References Polybius; [Histories], Evelyn S. Shuckb..
Xenon (NIGHTCLUB)
Xenon was a popular New York Nightclub. Housed in an abandoned theatre, Xenon was the only nightclub popular enough to compete with Studio 54. In the film "54" starring Mike Myers the character of Steve Rubell makes comments to his busboys that bad busboys "go to Xenon." Xenon closed in the 1980s, t..
Xenon (processor)
Xenon (or Waternoose by IBM) is the type of CPU used in the Microsoft Xbox 360. The processor is based on IBM's PowerPC technology, consisting of 3 independent cores. Each individual core includes 32KB of L1 instruction cache and 32KB of L1 data cache. The processors are labled "XCPU" on the pack..
Xenon 2 Megablast
Xenon 2 (Atari ST) Xenon 2 Megablast is a computer game for the Amiga, Atari ST, PC, Sega Mega Drive and Acorn Archimedes computer platforms. The sequel to Xenon, it was developed by the Bitmap Brothers and became one of their most well-known titles. Xenon 2 Megablast is a vertically scrollin..
Xenon arc lamp
15 kW Xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors Xenon arc lamps are an artificial light source. Powered by electricity, they use ionized xenon gas to produce a bright white light that closely mimics natural daylight. Xenon arc lamps can be roughly divided into three categories: Continuou..
XENON Dark Matter Search Experiment
The XENON Dark Matter Search Experiment aims to construct a next-generation dark matter detector, which will use liquid xenon as the target material for finding Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs). The collaboration is lead by Elena Aprile, an astro-physics professor at Columbia University..
Xenon difluoride
Xenon difluoride General Systematic name Xenon(II) fluoride Other names Xenon fluoride, Xenon difluoride Molecular formula XeF2 SMILES ? Molar mass 169.2968 g/mol Appearance Moisture sensitive white solid CAS number [13709-36-9] Properties Density and ..
Xenon Entertainment Group
Xenon Entertainment Group is a distribution company. External links [A list of films distributed by the company] ..
Xenon flash lamp
Xenon flash lamp being fired. (See below for animated version) A xenon flash lamp is a electric glow discharge lamp designed to produce extremely intense, incoherent, full-spectrum white light for very short durations. Contents 1 Construction2 Operation3 Output spectrum4&nbs..
Xenon hexafluoride
Xenon hexafluoride, XeF6, is a colorless crystalline compound at room temperature. It melts at 49.25 °C (120.7 °F) and boils at 75.6 °C (168.1 °F). Xenon fluorides are all exergonic and quite stable at normal temperatures. They do react readily with water (including moist air), so samples shoul..
Xenon hexafluoroplatinate
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Xenon oxytetrafluoride
Xenon oxytetrafluoride General Other names Molecular formula XeOF4 Molar mass 223.23 g/mol Appearance colorless liquid Crystal structure ? CAS number [13774-85-1] Properties Density and phase 3.17 g/cm3, liquid Solubility reacts with water Melting point ..
Xenon tetrafluoride
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Xenon tetroxide
Xenon tetroxide General Systematic name Xenon tetraoxide,Xenon(VIII) oxide Molecular formula XeO4 Molar mass 195.29 g/mol Appearance Yellow solid below -36°C CAS number [12340-14-6] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, solid Solubility in water Soluble > ..
Xenon trioxide
Xenon trioxide --> General Systematic name Xenon trioxideXenon(VI) oxide Molecular formula XeO3 Molar mass 179.288 g/mol Appearance colorless crystalline solid CAS number [13776-58-4] Properties Density and phase 4.55 g/cm3, solid Solubility in water Soluble (..
Xenopeltis unicolor
Xenopeltis unicolor is one of two known species of sunbeam snakes (the other being X. hainanensis). Found in southern China and southeast Asia, it is an egg laying snake, producing up to 10 eggs at a time. It tends to live in open areas such as forest clearings, gardens and parks. Its diet is va..
Xenoperdix
A monotypic genus Xenoperdix ("strange partridge") Dinesen, Lehmberg, Svendsen, Hansen & Fjeldsa, 1994 consist of one species of African partridges that closely related to Southeast Asia Hill Partridges. The species of this genus has boldly barred plumaged and red bill. It is found only in forests..
Xenophage
For Rampage, the orange symbiote sometimes also called Phage, see Phage (comics). The Xenophage (also known as the Phage) is a giant, sentient intelligent alien monster, a comic book supervillain of the Marvel Universe, and an enemy of Venom. Its first full appearance was in issue four of Venom th..
Xenophanes
Xenophanes of Colophon (Greek Ξενοφάνης , 570–480 BC) was a Greek philosopher, poet, and social and religious critic. Our knowledge of his views comes from his surviving poetry, all of which are fragments passed down as quotations by later Greek writers. His poetry criticized and sat..
Xenophanes (crater)
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Xenophase
Xenophase home page Xenophase is an online gaming community based out of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada--started by John Francis Li (Franz) and Peter Kieser in July of 2002. It has an exuberant environment that effectively blends both gaming and social interaction into one. Born as a pri..
Xenophile
Xenophile can refer to Xenophile Records, a world music record labelXXXenophile, an American erotic comic book series 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 poin..
Xenophile Records
Xenophile Records is a Danbury, Connecticut based subsidiary of Green Linnet Records, started in 1992. Artists released under this label include Inti-Illimani and Värttinä. See also List of record labels ..
Xenophily
Xenophily means having an affection for unknown objects or human beings. It is the opposite of xenophoby. The word is a synthesis from the Greek "xenos" (ξένος) (unknown, foreign) und "philos" (love, attraction). In a more sexual context xenophily is a desire to look for s..
Xenophobe's Guides
The Xenophobe's Guide books are a series of short books that aim to give the reader the most important information about a country or region in a humourous way. They briefly describe its culture and history and something of the values held by its people under headings like "Business", "Language", e..
Xenophobe (video game)
For the phobic attitude, see Xenophobia. Xenophobe is a 1987 arcade game published by Bally Midway. A starbase is infested with aliens, and the player has to kill the aliens before it is completely overrun. Description The Arcade Game can be played by up to 3 players, and the goal of each level ..
Xenophobia
For the video game, see Xenophobe (video game). Xenophobia denotes a phobic attitude toward strangers or of the unknown. It comes from the Greek words ξένος (xenos), meaning "foreigner," "stranger," and φόβος (phobos), meaning "fear." The term is t..
Xenophobia in Japan (WWII)
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Xenophon
For the later Greek writer see Xenophon of Ephesus. Xenophon, Greek historian Xenophon (In Greek Ξενοφῶν, c. 427–355 BC), son of Gryllus, of the deme Erchia of Athens, was a soldier, mercenary and an admirer of Socrates and is known for his writings on the history of his own times, ..
Xenophon (crater)
Crater characteristics Xenophon is at top-center, to the north of Zhiritskiy F. NASA photo. Coordinates ..
Xenophon Balaskas
Xenophon BalaskasSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat (RHB) Bowling type Right-arm leg-break and googly (LBG) Tests First-class Matches 9 75 '''Runs scored 174 2,696 Batting average 14.50 28.68 100s/50s 1/0 6/12 Top score 122* 206 Balls bow..
Xenophon of Ephesus
Xenophon of Ephesus (fl. 2nd century–3rd century?) was a Greek writer. His surviving work is the Ephesian Tale of Anthia and Habrocomes, one of the earliest novels as well as one of the sources for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He is not to be confused with the earlier and more famous Athe..
Xenophon Overton Pindall
Xenophon Overton Pindall (21 August 1873 - 2 January 1935) was a Democratic governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Xenophon Overton Pindall was born at Middle Grove in Monroe County, Missouri. He attended Central College in Missouri and earned his law degree from the University of Arkansas in 1896..
Xenophon P. Wilfley
Xenophon Pierce Wilfley (1871-1931) was a Democratic politician who represented the state of Missouri in the U.S. Senate for five months in 1918. Wilfly was born near Mexico, Missouri on March 18, 1871, and attended local country schools in his youth. An 1891 graduate of Clarksburg College, he gr..
Xenophon Zolotas
Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas (Greek: Ξενοφών Ευθυμίου Ζολώτας; March 26, 1904 – June 11, 2004), an eminent Greek economist, served as an interim non-party Prime Minister of Greece. Born in Athens in 1904, Zolotas studied economics at the University of Athens, and later stu..
Xenophyophore
Xenophyophores are marine protozoans, giant single-celled organisms found throughout the world's oceans, but in their greatest numbers on the abyssal plains of the deep ocean. They were first described as sponges in 1889, then as testate amoeboids, and later as their own phylum of Protista. A rec..
Xenophyophorida
Xenophyophorida are an order of protozoa. They range in size of up to about 2 millimeters and look like tiny fan- or branch-like structures. At maturity, they are single-celled but multi-nucleated. Three genera in the order exist: Psammetta, Stannoma, and Stannophyllum, but taxonomic classification ..
Xenops
Xenops is a genus in the South American bird family Furnariidae, the ovenbirds. They are small birds with a longish tail, a laterally flattened bill with an upturned tip, brown back and buff or rufous wing stripe. They forage for insects on bark, rotting stumps or bare twigs, moving mechanically i..
Xenopus
Xenopus is a genus of frog. The best-known species belonging to this genus is Xenopus laevis, a common model organism. Xenopus are a clawed, carnivorous genus of African frog. Xenopus are a popular model system for gene and protein expression and knockdown studies. At 1 mm in diameter, Xenopus o..
Xenorhina
Xenorhina is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to New Guinea. Species Xenorhina adisca Kraus & Allison, 2003.Xenorhina arboricola Allison & Kraus, 2000.Xenorhina bouwensi (Witte, 1930).Xenorhina eiponis Blum & Menzies, 1989.Xenorhina minima (Parker, 1934).Xenorhina oxycephala (Schlegel, 1858).X..
Xenorhinotherium
Xenorinotherium (Xenorhinotherium bahiensis) is a species related to Macrauchenia patachonica, by some authors it was of the same sort (and by others still in the same Patagonian species), it was found in Brazil, and lived during the Pleistocene, sediments of up to 4,000 years were left behind. Th..
Xenos
Xenos may refer to: Xenos, a Greek word meaning "stranger".In the Warhammer 40,000 fictional universe:*Xeno, a general noun or adjective used to describe non-human entities.*Xenos, a book in the Eisenhorn trilogy by Dan Abnett.[Xenos], an online role-playing game.Xenos, a criminal faction..
Xenosaga
is primarily a series of video games developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco. Xenosaga's main story is in the form of a trilogy of PlayStation 2 video games. Several side stories and spinoff projects have also been developed, as well an anime adaptation. The Xenosaga series serves as a ..
Xenosaga: The Animation
|} Xenosaga: The Animation (alternate Japanese title: ゼノサーガ The Animation) is a 12-episode anime television series by Toei Animation, which premiered on TV Asahi in Japan on January 5th, 2005. The series is based on the PlayStation 2 game [[Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht]], with..
Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht
Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht (Episode I) is a Computer role-playing game for the PlayStation 2 and the first title in the Xenosaga series. Der Wille zur Macht (ゼノサーガ エピソードI 力への意志), literally "The Will To Power", is a reference to Nietzsche's thus named conce..
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse (Episode II) is a RPG for the PlayStation 2 and the second title in the Xenosaga series. Jenseits von Gut und Böse (ゼノサーガ エピソードII 善悪の彼岸), literally "Beyond Good and Evil", is taken from a philosophical work by Friedrich ..
Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra
is an RPG for the PlayStation 2, it is the third and final game in the primary Xenosaga trilogy. Also sprach Zarathustra, literally "Thus spoke Zarathustra", is also the title of Friedrich Nietzsche's most famous work, which introduced the concept of the Übermensch and popularised the phrase "God ..
Xenosaga lists
The following are lists dealing with the Xenosaga series. List of antagonists in XenosagaList of minor characters in XenosagaList of organizations in XenosagaList of planets in XenosagaList of protagonists in XenosagaList of starships in XenosagaList of terms in Xenosaga redirect[[Template:Disambig..
Xenosauridae
Classification Family Xenosauridae Subfamily Shinisaurinae*Genus ShinisaurusSubfamily Xenosaurinae*Genus Xenosaurus ..
Xenosaurus
Classification Genus Xenosaurus Xenosaurus grandisXenosaurus newmanorumXenosaurus penaiXenosaurus phalaroantheronXenosaurus platycepsXenosaurus rectocollaris ..
Xenosaurus grandis
Xenosaurus grandis is a slender-bodied Mexican lizard. Its skin is covered with granules and tubercles. They eat winged termites and ants. It is not endangered. These powerful, strong-limbed lizards have flat heads and robust bodies. They are inconspicuous creatures and are not often seen, spend..
Xenosaurus rectocollaris
Xenosaurus rectocollaris is a very slender-bodied Mexican lizard with its skin covered with granules and tubercles. ..
Xenoservers
A XenoServer is a server that can safely execute foreign, potentially untrusted code. The XenoServer platform is building a network of XenoServers supporting the deployment of global-scale distributed, fee-based services. External links [Official site] ..
Xenosmilus
Xenosmilus ("strange knife")is a genus of extinct Machairodontinae, or saber-toothed cat. Two fairly intact specimens were found by amateur fossil hunters, in 1983 (1981 by some sources) in the Haile limestone mines in Alachua County, Florida. In 1994 the fossils were examined, and it was decided..
Xenos Books
Xenos Books is a publishing company in Grand Terrace, California that was founded in 1985 by Karl Kvitko and Verona Weiss. Named with the Greek word meaning both "stranger" and "guest," the company publishes works that examine both the strange and the familiar. Karl Kvitko, the enigmatic Russian p..
Xenotarsosaurus
Xenotarsosaurus bonapartei is a little-understood abelisaurid theropod that lived during the Late Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian). It was described by Martinez, Gimenez, Rodriguez and Bochatey in 1987. It's possible it could reach weights between 0.7 - 1.0 tons. Etymology "Xenos", Gre..
Xenotime
Xenotime Xenotime from the Poços de Caldas alkaline massif, Brazil General Category Mineral Formula YPO4 Identification Colour Brown, brownish yellow, gray Habit Prismatic, aggregate, granular System Tetragonal Cleavage Perfect, two directions Fracture Uneven to irregular ..
Xenotransplantation
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Xenotransplantation is the t..
Xenotronium
Xenotronium is a fictional metal alloy in the computer game Master of Orion II. Stronger than any other hull material available to the player (through the standard tech-tree), a ship with Xenotronium-hulled automatically receives the benefits of heavy armor. Xenotronium can only be obtained by r..
Xenoturbella
Xenoturbella is a genus of bilaterian animals; it is a marine worm. Its taxonomic position has been considered enigmatic since its discovery in 1949, but a 2003 DNA study has positioned it as a primitive deuterostome outside the established phyla. Earlier it was suspected to be closely related to..
Xenozoic Tales
This article is about a comic book. Cadillacs and Dinosaurs redirects here. For the Capcom arcade game, see Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (video game), for the Rocket Science Games console and computer game see Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (game). Cover of Xenozoic Tales Xenozoic Tales is an underground ..
Xenozoonosis
An infectious disease transmitted from animal to human by transplantation of an animal tissue or organ into human body. ..
Xeno Müller
Xeno Müller (born 7 August 1972 in Zurich) is a Swiss rower and Olympic gold medallist. His first international appearance was at the 1990 Junior World Rowing Championships - winning bronze in his single scull (1x). He first competed at the senior level in 1991, and at the age of 19, finishe..
XENPAK
XENPAK is a standard that defines a type of fiber-optic transceiver modules which are compatible with the 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) standard. Agere Systems, formerly known as the Microelectronics Group of Lucent Technologies and Agilent Technologies announced it on March 12th, 2001. XENPAKs co..
Xenpak
The XENPAK Multisource Agreement (MSA), instigated by Agilent Technologies and Agere Systems, defines a fiber-optic transceiver module which conforms to the 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) standard as laid down by the IEEE 802.3ae. A standard for 10 GbE transceivers is essential to provide a focal poin..
Xentash
Xentash is a browser based MMORPG that operates in real time. It was created by Kevin Piunno of St. Catharines, Ontario in June of 2006. It was originaly meant as a project to help with the learning process of PHP, which is the backbone of Xentash's programming. The beta version saw 70 players in th..
Xentrix
Xentrix is a British thrash metal band of the late 1980s/early 1990s hailing from Preston, Lancashire, Xentrix were one the more promising acts in a rather saturated market at the time. Although they toured hard and produced a well-received and critically acclaimed debut in Shattered Existence, they..
XENT (AM)
XENT are the call letters of a border-blaster radio station licensed to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. XENT was the continuation of KTNT ("Know The Naked Truth"), Norman G. Baker's station in Muscatine, Iowa as was forced off the air in 1931 for excessive self-promotion and want of candor. Baker..
Xenu
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. This article forms part of a series onScientology Dianetics Engram · [[Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health|Dianetics: MSMH]] · Clear Scientology Doctrine Thetan · Supernatural abilities Space opera · Xenu · Human evolution Past li..
Xenu's Link Sleuth
Xenu, or Xenu's Link Sleuth, is a computer program that checks websites for broken hyperlinks. It is written by Tilman Hausherr and is available at no charge. Commercial tools that offer similar functionality include Linkbot, InfoLink, LinkScan, LinkAlarm and Web Link Validator. Link Sleuth runs o..
Xenusion
Xenusion is a possible very primitive arthropod/onychophore known from two specimens found in glacial debris in Germany. They probably originated in the Kalmarsund Sandstone of Southern Sweden (Jaeger and Martinsson 1966) and are probably late Neoproterozoic. The specimens are not especially well p..
Xenu (disambiguation)
Xenu may mean: Xenu, a figure in the Operating Thetan teachings of Scientology.Xenu's Link Sleuth, a software used to check web site links.Habari Xenu, an XUL RSS file format aggregator for Mozilla and Mozilla Firefox.[xenu.net], the address for the website Operation Clambake.This is a &#..
Xen (disambiguation)
The word Xen can mean: Xen, an open source virtual machine monitor, developed by the University of CambridgeXen (Half-Life), an alien border world in the science fiction computer game Half-LifeXen, a research programming language for type-safe XML access, now part of CωXen, a Canadian progressive-..
Xen (Half-Life)
"Islands" in Xen Xen is the origin of the alien species that appear in the science fiction video game Half-Life (Valve Software, 1998); the expansion packs [[Half-Life: Opposing Force]] (Valve Software and Gearbox Software, 1999); [[Half-Life: Blue Shift]] (Valve/Gearbox, 2001); and [[Half-Lif..
Xen C. Scott
Xen C. Scott was the head football coach for the University of Alabama from 1919 to 1922. He compiled a 29-9-3(.744) record at Alabama. In his first two seasons, he went 18-2-0, his best 20 game stretch of his career. His team scored 110 points against Marion Institution, making it his highest scori..
Xen Cuts
Xen Cuts is a compilation album released by Ninja Tune independent record label on their tenth anniversary. The album was released in two (ZENCD049) and three disc (ZENCD049X) versions, with the third disc "Xen Cuts Missed Flipped and Skipped" also released separately. The compilation consists ma..
X engine
An X engine is a piston engine comprising twinned vee-block engines horizontally-opposed to each other. Thus, the cylinders are arranged in four banks, driving a common crankshaft. Viewed head-on, this would appear as an X. Since 24-cylinder models were the predominant configuration, it is most like..

 


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