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arc light
Arc lights are a type of very bright electric light. -
xenon arc
an electric arc between two metal electrodes enclosed in a quartz bulb and contained in a xenon atmosphere, used mainly as a high-intensity light source in motion-picture projectors and studio spotlights. -
xenon tetrafluoride
a colorless, crystalline compound, XeF 4 , prepared by heating a gaseous mixture of fluorine and xenon. -
noble gas
any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of group 8A or 0 of the periodic table: helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon. -
xenic acid
the aqueous solution of xenon trioxide, a stable weak acid and strong oxidizing agent. -
xenon hexafluoride
a colorless, crystalline compound, XeF 6 , that melts at 50°C to a yellow liquid, and boils at 75°C.