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XANTHOCHROIC
Etymology
Adjective
xanthochroic (comparative more xanthochroic, superlative most xanthochroic)
pertaining to people or races with light hair and pale complexions
Source: Wiktionary
Xan`tho*chro"ic, a. [Xantho-+ Gr. chro`a color.] (Ethnol.)
Definition: Having a yellowish or fair complexion; of or pertaining to the Xanthochroi.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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