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Possible definitions for xanthene
xanthine
xanthine
n : crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of
nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many
organs and in urine
Athene
Athene
n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and
prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with
Roman Minerva [syn: {Athena}, {Pallas}, {Pallas Athena},
{Pallas Athene}]
2: a genus of Strigidae [syn: {genus Athene}]
xanthate
xanthate
n : a salt or ester of xanthic acid
xanthemia
xanthemia
n : excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to
turn a pale yellow-red color [syn: {carotenemia}]
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