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complexionOne entry found. Main Entry: com·plex·ion Pronunciation: \kəm-ˈplek-shən\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin complexion-, complexio, from Latin, combination, from complecti Date: 14th century 1 : the combination of the hot, cold, moist, and dry qualities held in medieval physiology to determine the quality of a body — com·plex·ion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective — com·plex·ioned \-shənd\ adjective
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