xantho-

See also: xantho and Xantho

English

Alternative forms

• xanth- (before a vowel)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ξᾰνθός (xănthós, “yellow”).

Pronunciation

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Prefix

xantho-

1. yellow
2. (chemistry) derivative of xanthic acid

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with xantho-

xanthamide

xanthoangelol

anthoxanthin

xanthoastrocytoma

xanthate

betaxanthin

xanthocarpous

xanthochroic

xanthochromatic

xanthochrome

xanthochromic

xanthoconite

xanthocreatinine

xanthocyanopia

xanthoderm

xanthoderma

xanthodermic

xanthemia

xanthene

xanthogen

xanthogenic

xanthogranuloma

xanthematin

xanthic

xanthine

xanthism

xanthorism

xanthite

xantholeucoblast

xantholeucophore

xanthometer

xanthomonad

xanthomyeloma

nevoxanthoendothelioma

xanthodont

xanthodontous

xanthoma

xanthopsia

xanthosis

xanthous

xanthopathy

xanthophobia

xanthophore

xanthophyll

xanthophyte

xanthopicrite

xanthoproteic

xanthoprotein

xanthopsydracia

xanthopterin

xanthopuccine

pyoxanthin

pyoxanthose

pyroxanthin

xanthorhamnin

xanthorhodopsin

xanthosiderite

xanthospermous

xanthotoxin

xanthurenic

xanthuria

xanthohumol

xanthophane

xanthophyllite

zanthochroite

Related terms

• xanthous

Anagrams

• Haxton