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xanthomelanous Synonyms
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• adjective (Context 1)
Having olive, light brown, or yellowish skin along with black hair, a term historically used in early anthropological classifications.
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"Nineteenth-century anthropologists often relied on visually descriptive terms like melanochroic when attempting to categorize global human populations based on physical traits."
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melanochroic
Opposites of xanthomelanous
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leucous
xanthochroic
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