Remove distracting "IDL" jargon, we do not use this term anywhere else

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 ## .X files
 
-Data structures in XDR are specified in an interface definition file (IDL). The IDL files used for the Stellar Network are available on [GitHub](https://github.com/stellar/stellar-xdr).
+Data structures in XDR are specified in `.x` files. These files _only_ contain data structure definitions, no operations or executable code.
+The `.x` files for the XDR structures used on the Stellar Network are available on [GitHub](https://github.com/stellar/stellar-xdr).
 
 ## JSON and XDR Conversion Schema