Melanoin.

Brit.

/ˈmɛlənɔɪ/, U.S.

/ˈmɛləˌnɔɪ/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek μελανοί, μέλας.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μελανοί, masculine plural of μελανός, variant of ancient Greek μέλας black.For the ending in -oi see discussion s.v. Melanochroi n.

Physical Anthropology. rare. Now historical.

With plural agreement. In T. H. Huxley's classification of the varieties of humankind: a subdivision of the smooth-haired class Leiotrichi, with black hair and a dark complexion.

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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.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	melanoi
释义	Melanoin. Brit. /ˈmɛlənɔɪ/, U.S. /ˈmɛləˌnɔɪ/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek μελανοί, μέλας. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μελανοί, masculine plural of μελανός, variant of ancient Greek μέλας black.For the ending in -oi see discussion s.v. Melanochroi n. Physical Anthropology. rare. Now historical. With plural agreement. In T. H. Huxley's classification of the varieties of humankind: a subdivision of the smooth-haired class Leiotrichi, with black hair and a dark complexion. ΘΚΠ 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. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1866
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