xanthous
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xanthous
- /ˈzæn.θəs/ UK, US
Rhymes with -ænθəs
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By surface analysis, xanth- + -ous.
adjective
- Yellow-brown; yolk-colored. Absorbent fatty xanthous histiocytes and xanthous granulations are observed in the marginal area of necrosis of the fatty tissue[…]
- Pertaining to people with yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair. The xanthous variety springs up out of every black-haired race.
Translations
Talk about this word "xanthous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/xanthous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. xanthous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/xanthous "xanthous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/xanthous.Cite this
@misc{xanthous_2026,
title = {xanthous},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/xanthous},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}