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- adjective Having
yellowish skin .
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Among the characteristics of the yellow or xanthodermic race are: deficient length of the limbs; total height 7 to 7.5 heads; mamma papillata; brownish-yellow to light yellow skin, coarse and black hair of the head, with a round cross - section; hair on the body scant; inclination to brachycephaly; broad, short jaw; slight frontal ridge; short, small, strong foot with moderate arch.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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