A Nahuatl word meaning “flower,” also used as a personal name and in Indigenous Mexican place and deity names.
X-RayA form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than ultraviolet, used for imaging and inspection.
XanderA masculine given name, commonly used as a shortened form of Alexander.
XangôXangô is a Yoruba orixá associated with thunder, lightning, fire, justice, and kingship, especially venerated in Candomblé and related traditions.
XangôXangô is the Portuguese name for Ṣàngó, the Yoruba orisha associated with thunder, lightning, justice, kingship, and fire.
XanthanA yellowish polysaccharide used as a thickening and stabilizing agent.
XanthateA salt or ester of xanthic acid, used in chemistry and mineral processing.
XantheneA yellowish aromatic heterocyclic compound that is the parent structure of many dyes and fluorescein-related compounds.
XanthicRelating to a yellow color or having a yellowish tint.
XanthinA yellow crystalline compound found in some biological tissues and related to xanthine.
XanthineA yellow crystalline compound found in urine, tissues, and certain plants, and a parent substance in the purine family.
XanthippeA famously sharp-tongued or scolding woman; originally the name of Socrates’ wife.
XanthodermaA medical term referring to yellow discoloration of the skin.
XanthomaA yellowish deposit of fatty material in the skin or tendons.
XanthophyllA yellow carotenoid pigment found in plants and some algae.
XanthopsiaA visual condition in which everything appears yellow-tinted.
XanthosisA medical condition characterized by yellow discoloration of the skin or tissues.
XanthousHaving yellow or yellowish hair, skin, or coloration.
XanthusA name used in classical literature and mythology, especially for several rivers and figures in ancient Greek tradition.
XenagogueA guide for strangers or foreigners.