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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024com′plex i′on, [Chem.]- Chemistrya charged complex. Cf. complex (def. 10).
com•plex•ion (kəm plek′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, esp. of the face:a clear, smooth, rosy complexion.
- appearance;
aspect;
character:His confession put a different complexion on things. - viewpoint, attitude, or conviction:one's political complexion.
- Physiology(in old physiology) constitution or nature of body and mind, regarded as the result of certain combined qualities.
- [Obs.]nature;
disposition;
temperament.
Also, complection. - Medieval Latin complexiōn- (stem of complexiō) constitution, temperament, Latin: combination, group, literally, the act of embracing. See complex, -ion
- Middle English 1300–50
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