| xanthism | medical dictionary |
A pigmentary anomaly of blacks, characterised by red or yellow-red hair colour, copper-red skin, and often by dilution of iris pigment.
Synonyms: rufous albinism.
Origin: G. Xanthos, yellowish
(05 Mar 2000)
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