xenon — a chemical element that is a noble gas, colorless and odorless, used in specialized lighting
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a chemical element that is a noble gas, colorless and odorless, used in specialized lighting
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈziːnɑːn/
Korean meaning: 무색무취의 희가스 화학원소, 특수 조명에 사용됨
Korean pronunciation: 지-논 (강세: 지)
Example Sentences
- The photographer's xenon flash made everyone look like aliens at the party.
- Xenon is so rare and expensive that it costs more than silver per gram.
- My dad upgraded to xenon headlights and now thinks he's driving a spaceship.
xenon
NOUN//ˈziːnɑːn//
a chemical element that is a noble gas, colorless and odorless, used in specialized lighting
Noble gas xenon in specialized lighting
From flashy neon to gentle xenon!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1898년 영국의 화학자들이 발견한 이 원소는 '낯선 것'이라는 뜻의 그리스어에서 이름을 얻었습니다. 당시에는 정말 신기하고 낯선 가스였거든요!
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The photographer's xenon flash made everyone look like aliens at the party.”
“Xenon is so rare and expensive that it costs more than silver per gram.”
“My dad upgraded to xenon headlights and now thinks he's driving a spaceship.”
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