xanthochroic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From New Latin Xanthochroi (from ξανθός (xanthós, fair", "yellow", "golden", "blond) + χρώς (khrṓs, skin)) + -ic.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /zænθəˈkɹəʊɪk/

Adjective[edit]

xanthochroic (comparative more xanthochroic, superlative most xanthochroic)

  1. pertaining to people or races with light hair and pale complexions