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  • noun Plural form of xenon.

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Examples

  • Four xenons will be positioned at both ends of the runway to illuminate the touchdown and rollout area from behind the shuttle.

    Endeavour Crew Preps for Sunday Landing as Showers Threaten Delay | Universe Today 2010

  • Thus, as you follow the form, which is encased in a waxy-type substance, the piece glows under its own power of yellow bulbs, brighterincandescence, and along to super bright xenons and CFLs.

    Buzzine » The Future Imaginary 2009

  • Dual halogens headlights are standard (bi-xenons are optional) and newly offered is a camera-based Dynamic Light Assist system that automatically adjusts the full beam (which remains permanently on) in order to not dazzle oncoming traffic.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Dual halogens headlights are standard (bi-xenons are optional) and newly offered is a camera-based Dynamic Light Assist system that automatically adjusts the full beam (which remains permanently on) in order to not dazzle oncoming traffic.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • The ADAC testers however called for the mass-introduction of xenons for safety reasons.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • The ADAC testers however called for the mass-introduction of xenons for safety reasons.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

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