xantho-


a combining form meaning “yellow,” used in the formation of compound words: xanthophyll.
Also especially before a vowel, xanth-.

Origin of xantho-

combining form of Greek xanthós yellow

British Dictionary definitions for xantho-

xantho-

before a vowel xanth-


combining form

indicating yellow xanthophyll

Word Origin for xantho-

from Greek xanthos yellow

Medical definitions for xantho-

xantho-

pref.

Yellow:xanthochromia.