قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية
قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية
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Xerif
(n.)
A shereef.
Xeriff
(n.)
A gold coin formerly current in Egypt and Turkey, of the
value of about 9s. 6d., or about $2.30; -- also, in Morocco, a ducat.
Xeroderma
(n.)
Ichthyosis.
Xeroderma
(n.)
A skin disease characterized by the presence of numerous
small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently
mingled spots of atrophied skin.
Xeronate
(n.)
A salt of xeronic acid.
Xeronic
(a.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C8H12O4, related
to fumaric acid, and obtained from citraconic acid as an oily substance
having a bittersweet taste; -- so called from its tendency to form its
anhydride.
Xerophagy
(n.)
Among the primitive Christians, the living on a diet of
dry food in Lent and on other fasts.
Xerophilous
(a.)
Drought-loving; able withstand the absence or lack of
moisture.
Xerophthalmia
(n.)
An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually
by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the
conjunctiva.
Xerophthalmy
(n.)
Xerophthalmia.
Xiphias
(n.)
A genus of fishes comprising the common swordfish.
Xiphias
(n.)
The constellation Dorado.
Xiphias
(n.)
A comet shaped like a sword
Xiphidium
(n.)
A genus of plants of the order Haemodraceae, having
two-ranked, sword-shaped leaves.
Xiphioid
(a.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus
Xiphius or family Xiphiidae.
Xiphiplastra
(pl. )
of Xiphiplastron
Xiphiplastron
(n.)
The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the
plastron of turtles; -- called also xiphisternum.
Xiphisterna
(pl. )
of Xiphisternum
Xiphisternum
(n.)
The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum;
-- sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process,
or xiphoid process.
Xiphisternum
(n.)
The xiphiplastron.