xanthate
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~ a salt or ester of xanthic acid
xanthelasma
— Noun
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~ xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly
xanthemia
— Noun
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~ excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to turn a pale yellow or red color
xanthic acid
— Noun
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~ any of a class of unstable organic acids containing sulphur
xanthine
— Noun
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~ crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
Xanthium
— Noun
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~ coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
xanthoma
— Noun
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~ a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
xanthoma disseminatum
— Noun
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~ rare chronic xanthoma of adults in which orange or brownish papules develop on many surfaces of the body
xanthoma multiplex
— Noun
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~ widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
xanthomatosis
— Noun
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~ widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
xanthomonad
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~ bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
Xanthomonas
— Noun
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~ a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water