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PIIMIC Glossary

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X-ray- form of electromagnetic radiation, similar to light but of shorter wavelength and capable of penetrating solids and of ionizing gases.

Xenophobia- denotes a phobic attitude towards strangers or of the unknown.

Xenon - a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Xe and atomic number 54. A colorless, heavy, odorless noble gas , xenon occurs in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts and was part of the first nobe gas compound synthesized.

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