Leucous

Word LEUCOUS
Character 7
Hyphenation leu cous
Pronunciations N/A

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The word "leucous" in example sentences

The xanthous complexion is rare, though not unknown in cities, but the leucous does not exist. ❋ Unknown (2003)

To the different characters of human complexion, Dr Prichard gives three distinctive terms -- the _melanous_ or brunette; the _xanthous_ or blonde; and the _leucous_ or albino; the _melanous_ predominating in the southern countries, the _xanthous_ in the northern. ❋ Various (N/A)

The change from the _xanthous_ to the _melanous_ complexion, is a circumstance of constant occurrence; there are few children born, whose complexion does not darken as they grow up, in many cases undergoing a total change: the passage from dark to fair is rare, but it constantly occurs that _xanthous_, or even _leucous_ children, are born of ❋ Various (N/A)

The _leucous_ complexion is an abnormal variety, and occurs occasionally in all countries. ❋ Various (N/A)

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