xanthoderm

noun

xan·​tho·​derm

ˈzan(t)thəˌdərm

plural -s

: a person with yellowish skin

especially : one belonging to a race characterized by yellowish or light brown skin

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary xanth- + -derm

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Rhymes for xanthoderm

• disaffirm
• ectoderm
• endoderm
• endosperm
• interfirm
• isotherm
• mesoderm
• periderm
• reaffirm
• affirm
• bookworm
• confirm