xanthosis
IPA: zˈænðˈoʊsʌs
noun
- (pathology) A yellowish discolouration of tissues undergoing degeneration.
- (alchemy) Synonym of citrinitas
Examples of "xanthosis" in Sentences
- After that such words as xanthosis, vivisepulture, autochonous, ursprache and serrifine, to name a few, were winning words.
- In a notecard offered there, Alpha explains: "Citrinitas, or sometimes referred to as xanthosis is a term given by 15th and 16th century alchemists to "yellowness."