Absorbent fatty xanthous histiocytes and xanthous granulations are observed in the marginal area of necrosis of the fatty tissue...
The xanthous variety springs up out of every black-haired race.
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Xanthous — Xan thous, a. [Gr. xanqo s yellow.] Yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
xanthous — (adj.) 1829, from Gk. xanthos yellow, of unknown origin. Prefix form xantho is used in many scientific words; Cf. xanthein (1857) soluble yellow coloring matter in flowers, Huxley s Xanthochroi (1867) blond, light skinned races of Europe (with… … Etymology dictionary
xanthous — [zan′thəs] adj. [< Gr xanthos, yellow (see XANTHO ) + OUS] yellow or yellowish … English World dictionary
xanthous — /zan theuhs/, adj. 1. yellow. 2. yellowish. [1820 30; < Gk xanth(ós) yellow + OUS] * * * … Universalium
xanthous — Yellowish; yellow colored. [G. xanthos, yellow] * * * xan·thous (zanґthəs) yellow or yellowish … Medical dictionary
xanthous — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. blond[e], fair, light skinned; fair , yellow , or golden haired; yellowish; Mongolian. See color … English dictionary for students
xanthous — adj. yellow, of the yellow race … English contemporary dictionary
xanthous — a. 1. Fair, blond (e), light complexioned, fair complexioned. 2. Fair haired, blond haired, yellow haired … New dictionary of synonyms
xanthous — adj yellow, yellowish, golden, honey, daffodil, jonquil, saffron, topaz, canary yellow … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
xanthous — xan·thous … English syllables
