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Acronym Full name Comments
X Windows X Window System a windowing software package developed and distributed by MIT
XANADU   software name, not an acronym
pXBT expendable bathythermograph (water dropped temperature device) Monitor upper-layer temperatures over some important oceanic regions
xerochose A waterless desert.  
Xmdsl X Window Interface Distributed Software Library  
XUV extreme ultraviolet "solar radiation shortward of 1600 ?"

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