PX

PX can be the code for:

  • The stock symbol for Praxair
  • The IATA code for Air Niugini
  • Index of the Prague Stock Exchange (PX Index)
  • Symbol for Paraxylene

PX can be an abbreviation for:

  • Post exchange, a store operated by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service on US Army posts
  • Pedro Ximénez, a grape used in the making of sweet "cream" Sherry, and a sweeter varietal wine named PX or Pedro Ximénez
  • Part exchange
  • p-Xylene, an aromatic hydrocarbon, based on benzene with two methyl substituents.
  • pain, prognosis, physical examination, or pneumothorax, in various lists of medical abbreviations (often dependent on context to determine).

Other uses:

  • px is an abbreviation for pixels, when used as a measure of resolution
  • .px is a graphics file format used by the Pixel Image Editor
  • Chi Rho, an early christogram formed by superimposing the first two letters in the Greek spelling of the word Christ (Greek : "Χριστός") in such a way to produce the monogram ☧.
  • Medical prescription, the symbol "℞" looks like "Px".