parachrose

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English

Etymology

From para- (false) +‎ Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, colour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæɹ.ə.kɹoʊs/

Adjective

parachrose (not comparable)

  1. (mineralogy) Changing colour by exposure to weather.

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