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Melanochroi definition

Mela·noch·roi (mel′ə näk′rō ī′)

plural noun

the darker Caucasoids living around the Mediterranean Sea

Etymology: ModL < melan(o)- + Gr ōchros, pale

Related Forms:

  • Melanochroid Mel′a·noch′·roid′ (-ro̵id′) adjective

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