Melanochroic

Melanochroic
Melanochroic Mel`a*no*chro"ic, a. [Gr. melana`chroos; me`las, -anos, black + chroa` color.] Having a dark complexion; of or pertaining to the Melanochroi. [1913 Webster]

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  • melanochroic — mel·a·no·chro·ic …   English syllables

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