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xanthochroid

/ ˈzænθəʊˌkrɔɪd /

adjective

  1. rare.
    of, relating to, or designating races having light-coloured hair and a pale complexion


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Word History and Origins

Origin of xanthochroid1

C19: New Latin xanthochroi, from xantho- + Greek ōkhros pale

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