lissotrichy

lissotrichy
\\-_kē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: liss- + -trichy
: the racial characteristic of having straight hair

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  • lissotrichy — lis·sot·ri·chy …   English syllables

  • lissotrichous — lissotrichy, n. /li so tri keuhs/, adj. having straight hair. [1875 80; < Gk lissó(s) smooth + trich (s. of thríx) hair + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • lissotrichous —   a. having straight hair.    ♦ lissotrichan,    ♦ lissotrichian, a.    ♦ lissotrichy, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • -trichy — trə̇kē, ki noun combining form ( es) Etymology: New Latin trichia : the condition of having (such) hair lissotrichy …   Useful english dictionary

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