xenon-based life-form

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Relation to UFP:
Unknown

ACTDNoteworthy:
- race is located in the Delta Quadrant.

Description
Biological forms  whose organic chemistry is based on the gaseous element xenon, rather than the more common element, carbon.  The crew of the Starship Voyager encountered xenon-based sentient beings on a trade mission on stardate 51978.2 (Hope and Fear -VGR).
Star Trek: The Encyclopedia (1999 edition) -Supplemental