erythrism
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erythrism
[ĕ-rith´rizm]redness of the hair and beard with a ruddy complexion. adj., adj erythris´tic.
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erythrism
(ĕr′ə-thrĭz′əm)n.
Unusual red pigmentation, as of hair or plumage.
er′y·thris′mal (-thrĭz′məl) adj.
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er·y·thrism
(er'i-thrizm)Redness of the hair with a ruddy, freckled complexion.
[G. erythros, red]
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erythrism
a condition marked by unusual red pigmentation of skin or hair.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005