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xalamA traditional lutelike string instrument of West Africa.xanthamAlternative form of xanthan.xanthism(biology, zoology) A yellowish colouring of pigments in hair, skin, feathers, etc.xanthochroismAlternative form of xanthochromism.xanthochromism(biology) Abnormal yellow colouration.xanthodermOne who is afflicted by xanthoderma.xantholiniformPertaining or relating to the genus Xantholinus.xanthorismAbnormal yellow pigmentation in fish, caused by lack of melanin.xanthylium(organic chemistry) The aromatic cation composed of two benzene rings fused to one of pyryliumxenacanthiform(paleontology) Any of the order †Xenacanthiformes of extinct shark-like chondrichthyans.xenismA word used in utterances of a language but generally marked as foreign.xeniumA gift or offering.xenocentricismThe belief that the products, styles, or ideas of another society are better than those of one's own culture.xenocentrismA preference for the products, styles, or ideas of a different culture or nationality.xenodocheumAlternative form of xenodochium.xenodochiumA room (or separate guesthouse) in a monastery for the temporary accommodation of guests or pilgrims.xenofeminism(neologism) A branch of feminism which rejects naturalism and posits the abolition of gender and/or gendered oppression through the posthumanist embrace of technology.xenomorphismThe process or result of taking a form that reflects the surrounding environment.xenonymSynonym of exonym.xenoparasitismxenoparasitic activityxenopericardium(anatomy, cardiology) Pericardial tissue of non-self origin.xenophilismSynonym of xenophilia (“attraction to foreign people, manners or culture”).xenoplasm(cytology) Cytoplasm from a foreign cell.xenoracismA form of prejudice that resembles racism but is exhibited by members of a racial group towards members of the same group who are displaced and dispossessed in some way, such as immigrants.xenotropismThe condition of being xenotropic.xerafimAlternative form of xeraphim.xeranthemumAny of the genus Xeranthemum of flowering plants native to Southern Europe.xeraphim(historical) An old monetary unit of Portuguese India from the 16th to 19th centuries, equal to 300 reis.xeroform(medicine) A wound dressing consisting of a gauze soaked in a mixture of bismuth tribromophenate and petroleum jelly.xerogramXeroradiograph.xeromammogramAn image produced by means of xeromammography.xerophytism(botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.xeroradiogramAn image produced by means of xeroradiography.xerothermAny xerothermic organism.xformAbbreviation of transform.xilobamA particular muscle relaxant drug.xiphiiform(zoology) Sword-shaped.xiphisternum(biology, anatomy, medicine) Synonym of xiphoid process.xiphosternum(rare) Alternative form of xiphisternum.xylariumA herbarium specialising in specimens of wood.xylem(botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of water and minerals taken up by the roots; also the primary component of wood.xylobalsamumThe dried twigs or fragrant wood of balm of Gilead (or balsam of Mecca).xylopodium(botany) A woody stem or root, typically underground.xyrospasm(rare) A spasm experienced whilst attempting to use a shaving razor.