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Translation for 'xenon' from English to Portuguese

xenon <Xe>

xenônio {m} <Xe> [Bras.]

xénon {m} <Xe> [Port.]quím.

• xénon {m} <Xe> [Port.] = xenon <Xe>

• Xenon is a chemical element with the symbol Xe and atomic number 54.
• Penning mixtures with the formulas of argon–xenon, neon–argon, argon–acetylene, and xenon–TMA are used as filler gases in gaseous ionization detectors.
• In acetonitrile solution bis(pentafluorophenyl)xenon decomposes to form C6F5-C6F5 (C12F10) and xenon.
• Since 2001, Aprile's research focus shifted to particle astrophysics, specifically to direct detection of dark matter with liquid xenon.
• Xenon short-arc lamps come in two distinct varieties: pure xenon, which contains only xenon gas; and xenon-mercury, which contains xenon gas and a small amount of mercury metal.