xenon

/ˈzɛnɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A colourless, heavy, unreactive noble gas, used in high-intensity lamps, including those used in movie projectors and in plasma TVs.

“The xenon in the projector bulb is responsible for its high brightness and long lifespan.”

Synonyms

  • heavy gas
  • noble gas

Antonyms

  • light gas
  • reactive gas