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xanthochroid
/ ˈzænθəʊˌkrɔɪd /
adjective
- 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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Example Sentences
The suggestion that xanthochroid Aryans were "bleached" by exposure during the glacial period, does not agree with Wallace's doctrine concerning the coloration of Arctic animals.
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