xanthochroic

xanthochroic
adjective /zænθəˈkrəʊɪk/
pertaining to people or races with light hair and pale complexions

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  • Xanthochroic — Xan tho*chro ic, a. [Xantho + Gr. chro a color.] (Ethnol.) Having a yellowish or fair complexion; of or pertaining to the Xanthochroi. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • xanthochroic — See xanthochroid. * * * …   Universalium

  • xanthochroic — xan·tho·chro·ic …   English syllables

  • xanthochroic — |zan(t)thə|krōik adjective Etymology: New Latin xanthochroi + English ic 1. : relating to or belonging to the xanthochroi 2. [New Latin xanthochroia + English ic] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Xanthochroi — Xan*thoch ro*i, n. pl. [NL. See {Xanthochroic}.] (Ethnol.) A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter colored members. [1913 Webster] The Xanthochroi, or fair whites, . . . are the prevalent inhabitants of Northern Europe, and the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • xanthochroid — ˈzan(t)thəˌkrȯid, zanˈthäˌk adjective Etymology: New Latin xanthochroi + English oid : xanthochroic 1 * * * xanthochrōˈic or xanˈthochroid / kroid/ adjective (also used as noun) • • • …   Useful english dictionary

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