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XC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does XC mean?
• XC (noun)
The noun XC has 1 sense:
1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
Familiarity information: XC used as a noun is very rare.
• XC (adjective)
The adjective XC has 1 sense:
1. being ten more than eighty
Familiarity information: XC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("XC" is a kind of...):
large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being ten more than eighty
Synonyms:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
Encoded by human XCR1 Gene (GPCR Family 1), Chemokine (C Motif) XC Receptor 1 is a 333-amino acid 38.5 kD seven transmembrane protein most closely related to RBS11 and MIP1-alpha/RANTES receptor.
(Chemokine (C Motif) Receptor 1, NCI Thesaurus)
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