单词 | xanthochroi |
释义 | Xanthochroin. 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. 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. 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. ΘΚΠ 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. 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 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. 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 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. ΘΚΠ 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. 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 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Xanthochroöid, same as Xanthochroic. xanthochroous adj. /zænˈθɒkrəʊəs/ = 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 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). < n.1865 |
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