Melanochroi
/ (ˌmɛləˈnɒkrəʊˌaɪ) /
pl n
a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
Derived forms of Melanochroi
Melanochroid (ˌmɛləˈnɒkrɔɪd), adjectiveWord Origin for Melanochroi
C19: New Latin (coined by T. H. Huxley), from Greek, from
melas dark +
ōchros pale
Example sentences from the Web for melanochroi
On the south and west it mixes with that of the Melanochroi and on the north and east with that of the Mongoloids.