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单词 xanthochroi
释义

Xanthochroin.

/zanˈθɒkrəʊʌɪ//zanˈθɒkrəʊi/
Etymology: modern Latin (Huxley), apparently meant as a transliteration of an assumed Greek *ξάνθωχροι , < ξανθός yellow + ὠχρός pale (the regular Latin form of which would be *xanthōchrī ); by later writers and in dictionaries taken as xanthŏchroī (singular -chrous ), < Greek ξανθόχροος , < ξανθός yellow + χρόα skin: compare Melanochroi n.
Physical Anthropology.
With plural agreement. In Huxley's classification of the varieties of humankind: a subdivision of the Leiotrichi or smooth-haired class, having yellow or light-coloured hair and pale complexion.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [noun]
Melanochroi1865
Leiotrichi1866
Melanoi1866
Xanthochroi1866
Xanthomelanoi1866
1866 T. H. Huxley in S. Laing Pre-hist. Remains Caithness 132 The Leiotrichi may be best subdivided, according to their complexion, into Xanthochroi, Melanochroi, Xanthomelanoi, and Melanoi.
1875 Tylor in Encycl. Brit. II. 113/2 The Xanthochroi, or fair whites..are the prevalent inhabitants of Northern Europe.

Derivatives

xanthochroia n. /zænθə(ʊ)ˈkrɔɪə/ [modern Latin, < Greek χροιά = χρόα skin] yellow discoloration of the skin from change in the pigment.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > disordered pigmentation
melasma1563
orange skin1822
melanopathia1847
xanthosis1853
xanthelasma1867
xanthochroia1867
xanthoderma1867
xanthopathia1867
xanthoma1869
argyria1874
chloasma1877
leucoderma1884
xeroderma pigmentosum1884
hyperchromatosis1886
melanodermia1886
leucodermia1888
hyperchromasia1889
hyperpigmentation1890
hypochromia1890
xanthochromia1894
xanthodermia1900
melanization1927
1867 E. Wilson Dis. Skin (ed. 6) 695 Xanthopathia. Syn. Xanthoderma; xanthochroia.
xanthochroic adj. /zænθə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊɪk/ = xanthochroid adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [adjective]
xanthous1829
ulotrichous1857
melanochrous1865
xanthochrous1865
xanthomelanous1865
xanthochroid1869
melanochroic1870
xanthochroic1870
melanochroid1878
xanthochroous1891
xanthochrooid1909
1870 Huxley in Contemp. Rev. July 515 The Xanthochroic area.
1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. ii. i. 202 The xanthochroic group: pale skin, blue eyes, and abundant fair hair.
xanthochroid adj. /ˈzænθəkrɔɪd//zænˈθɒkrɔɪd/ of, pertaining to, or having the characters of the Xanthochroi.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [adjective]
xanthous1829
ulotrichous1857
melanochrous1865
xanthochrous1865
xanthomelanous1865
xanthochroid1869
melanochroic1870
xanthochroic1870
melanochroid1878
xanthochroous1891
xanthochrooid1909
1869 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times (ed. 2) xii. 378 [The] Xanthochroid [group].
xanthochroism n. /zænˈθɒkrəʊɪz(ə)m/ Ornithology abnormal replacement of another colour by yellow in the plumage of certain birds.
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the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > abnormal colour replacement in
xanthochroism1893
1893 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. II 421 There seems to be a certain correlation of colours in most cases of Heterochrosis:..green feathers exhibit xanthochroism.
xanthochrooid adj. /zænˈθɒkrəʊɔɪd/ = xanthochroid adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [adjective]
xanthous1829
ulotrichous1857
melanochrous1865
xanthochrous1865
xanthomelanous1865
xanthochroid1869
melanochroic1870
xanthochroic1870
melanochroid1878
xanthochroous1891
xanthochrooid1909
1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Xanthochroöid, same as Xanthochroic.
xanthochroous adj. /zænˈθɒkrəʊəs/ = xanthochroid adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [adjective]
xanthous1829
ulotrichous1857
melanochrous1865
xanthochrous1865
xanthomelanous1865
xanthochroid1869
melanochroic1870
xanthochroic1870
melanochroid1878
xanthochroous1891
xanthochrooid1909
1891 Cent. Dict. Xanthochroöus.
xanthochrous adj. /ˈzænθəkrəs//zænˈθɒkrəs/ = xanthochroid adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > division by types of hair or skin > [adjective]
xanthous1829
ulotrichous1857
melanochrous1865
xanthochrous1865
xanthomelanous1865
xanthochroid1869
melanochroic1870
xanthochroic1870
melanochroid1878
xanthochroous1891
xanthochrooid1909
1865 T. H. Huxley in Fortn. Rev. 1 272 Among Europeans, the melanochrous people are less obnoxious to its [sc. yellow fever's] ravages than the xanthochrous.
1901 Q. Rev. July 230 Great stature and a xanthochrous complexion were..the characteristics of the Celt or German.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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