- Erythrean
- Erythrean Er`y*thre"an, Erythraean Er`y*thr[ae]"an, a. [L. erythraeus; Gr. ?, fr. 'eryqro`s red.] Red in color. ``The erythrean main.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]
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Erythrean
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erythrean — a. red. ♦ erythraemia, n. excessive production of red blood corpuscles. ♦ erythrism, erythrochroism, n. excessive redness of hair, etc. ♦ erythrocyte, n. red blood corpuscle. ♦ erythrodermia, n. reddening of skin. ♦ erythroid, a … Dictionary of difficult words
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