Noun: xenon 'zee,nón [N. Amer], 'ze,nón [Brit]
- A colourless odourless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts
"Xenon is used in some high-intensity lamps";
- Xe, atomic number 54
Derived forms: xenons
Type of: argonon, inert gas, noble gas
Part of: air
Encyclopedia: Xenon