xanthosis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /zænˈθoʊsɪs/ (General-American)
- /zænˈθoʊsəs/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree English xanth- Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English xanthosis From xanth- + -osis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A yellowish discolouration of tissues undergoing degeneration.
- (countable, uncountable) Synonym of citrinitas.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| xanthoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |