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erythrism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ery-thrism
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormally red or pink pigmentation found in certain animals.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

By surface analysis, erythr- (“red”) + -ism (noun suffix).

Usage

Inflected Forms

erythrisms (plural)

Derived Forms

erythrismal erythristic

Frequently Paired Words

albinism leucism melanism xanthism

Synonyms

erythrochroism

Questions

What does erythrism mean?
An abnormally red or pink pigmentation found in certain animals.
Where does erythrism come from?
By surface analysis, erythr- (“red”) + -ism (noun suffix).

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