Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

achromotrichia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
achro-motrichia
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The absence (or loss) of pigmentation in the hair.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- English trich- Latin -iader. English -ia English achromotrichia From a- + chromo- + trich- + -ia.

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Questions

What does achromotrichia mean?
The absence (or loss) of pigmentation in the hair.
Where does achromotrichia come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- English trich- Latin -iader. English -ia English achromotrichia From a- + chromo- + trich- + -ia.

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