Where does “xanthelasmoideus” come from?
xanthelasmoideus (Latin) comes from English xanthelasmoidea, from English xanthelasma, from Ancient Greek ξανθός — yellow , golden; fair, blond, flaxen, tawny, a...
xanthelasmoideus (Latin): of or resembling xanthelasma
Definitions
- of or resembling xanthelasma
Ancestry of “xanthelasmoideus”, step by step
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| 1 | English | xanthelasmoidea | a disease resembling xanthelasma, which leaves... |
| 2 | English | xanthelasma | A deposit of cholesterol on the eyelid |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ξανθός | yellow , golden; fair, blond, flaxen, tawny, a... |