ending favored in British English for certain words that in U.S. typically end in -ction, such as connexion, complexion, inflexion, as being more true to the Latin rules.
xerotic
Xerox
Xerxes
Xhosa
xi
-xion
xiphias
xiphoid
Xmas
X-ray
xylem
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