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           X
Symbol for reactance
 
          X axis
Horizontal axis
 

XC.

Symbol Capacitive reactance.


XENON

A rare gas.

XENON ARC LAMP.

A high intensity light that excites xenon gas between two electrodes.

XL.

Symbol inductive reactance.

 
XLR CONNECTOR.

A shielded 3-conductor microphone plug.


XOFF.

An abbreviation for the ASCII transmission-control character meaning “Transmitter off.”

XON.

An abbreviation for the ASCII transmission-control character meaning “Transmitter on.”

X-RAY EMISSION.

Penetrating radiation similar to light, but with shorter wavelength, that can penetrate human tissue.

XTAL

Short for crystal.