Words that starts with 'X' and their meaning?

Answer 1

Xanthic - yellowish

Xanthoma - a certain skin disease

Xanthophyll - pigment involved in photosynthesis

Xebec - certain type of boat

Xenogamy - cross-fertilization in botamy

Xenon - 54th element in Periodic Table

Xenophobe - someone who has xenophobia

Xenophobia - hatred of foreigners

Xeranthemum - type of plant

Xeroderma - dry-skin disease

Xerograph - produce of xerography

Xerography - particular copying process using electricity

Xerophilous - when a plant has adapted to dryness

Xerophyte - a plant, like a cactus, that is xerophilous

Xiphoid - sword-shaped

Xoanon - image of a deity

X-rated - pornographic, relating to X classified films

X-ray - an image made by electromagnetic radiation, or the process of that.

Xylem - type of plant tissue

Xylocarp - a type of fruit

Xylophagous - to describe an insect etc. that eats into wood

Xylophone - type of musical instrument

Xystus - portico that was used for exercise by Ancient Grecian athletes, garden terrace

Some excluded words will be found in a dictionary, perhaps online.

Answer 2

Word Definition xanthareel yellow eel formerly used in medicinal foods xanthic yellow; yellowish xanthippe ill-tempered woman xanthocarpous having yellow fruit xanthochroia yellowness of the skin xanthochroic having yellow skin xanthocomic yellow-haired xanthocyanopsy form of colour-blindness in which only blue and yellow can be distinguished xanthoderm yellow-skinned person xanthodont one with yellow teeth xanthoma disease characterized by yellow patches on the skin xanthometer instrument for measuring colour of sea or lake water xanthophyll substance causing yellow colour of autumn leaves xanthopsia a visual condition where things appear yellow xanthospermous having yellow seeds xanthous yellow or red-haired xebec small three-masted pirate ship xeme fork-tailed gull xenagogue guide; someone who conducts strangers xenial of or concerning hospitality towards guests xenium gift made to a guest or ambassador; any compulsory gift xenobiotic indicating a substance or item foreign to the body xenocracy government by a body of foreigners xenodiagnosis diagnosis of disease by allowing laboratory-bred diseases to affect material xenodocheionology love of hotels xenodochial hospitable; kindly to strangers xenodochium building for the reception of strangers xenogamy cross-fertilization xenogeneic of a disease, derived from an individual of a different species xenogenesis generation of offspring entirely unlike the parent xenogenous due to an outside cause xenoglossia person's knowledge of a language never studied xenolalia person's knowledge of a language never studied xenolith fragment of extraneous rock embedded in magma or another rock xenomancy divination using strangers xenomania inordinate attachment to foreign things xenomenia menstruation from abnormal orifices xenomorphic having a form not its own xenophilia love of foreigners xenophobia fear of foreigners xenops a small tropical rainforest bird xenurine species of armadillo xeransis drying up xerarch growing in dry places xerasia abnormal dryness of the hair xeric dry; lacking in moisture xerocopy photocopy xerodermia abnormal dryness of the skin xerography photocopying xerophagy eating of dry food; fast of dry food in the week preceding Easter xerophily adaptation to very dry conditions xerophobous unable to survive drought xerophthalmia dryness and soreness of the eyes xerophytic able to withstand drought xeroradiography process for taking permanent pictures of X-ray images xerosis abnormal dryness of body parts xerostomia excessive dryness of the mouth xerothermic dry and hot xerotic dry xerotripsis dry friction xesturgy process of polishing xilinous of, like or pertaining to cotton xiphias swordfish xiphoid sword-shaped xiphopagus conjoined twins joined by a band of flesh on the torso xiphophyllous having sword-shaped leaves xiphosuran horseshoe crab xoanon primitive wooden statue overlaid with ivory and gold xography photographic process for producing three-dimensional images xu former monetary unit of Vietnam xylan gelatinous compound found in wood xylary of, like or pertaining to xylem xylem woody portion of a plant xylocarp hard and woody fruit xylogenous growing on wood xyloglyphy wood-carving xylography art of engraving on wood xyloid woody; ligneous xylology study of wood xylomancy divination by examining wood found in one's path xylometer instrument measuring specific gravity of wood xylophagous wood-eating xylophilous fond of wood; living in or on wood xylophory wood-carrying xylopolist one who sells wood xylopyrography engraving designs on wood with hot Poker xylorimba combination of xylophone and marimba xylotherapy use of certain sorts of wood in treating disease xylotomous wood-cutting; wood-boring xylotypographic printed from wooden blocks xystarch ancient Greek officer in charge of gymnastic exercises xyster surgeon's instrument for scraping bones xyston short pike used by Greek heavy cavalry xystus covered walkway for exercises

Answer 3

Xylophone, a musical instrument. xenophobia, fear of strangers.

Answer 4

Xanthene is a chemical compound. Xoloitzcuintli is a dog breed recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Answer 5

x-box: a video game console