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单词 parachroous
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parachroousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin parachrous , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin parachrous (1791 or earlier; < Hellenistic Greek παράχρους , contracted < παράχροος colourless, faded < ancient Greek παρα- para- prefix1 + χρώς colour < the same base as χρῶμα colour: see chrome n.) + -ous suffix. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (păræ·kroˌəs) /pəˈrækrəʊəs/.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of an altered colour.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Parachrous, of a false or altered colour; deprived of colour: parachroous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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