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LEIOTRICHOUS

\lˈe͡ɪətɹˌɪt͡ʃəs], \lˈe‍ɪətɹˌɪt‍ʃəs], \l_ˈeɪ_ə_t_ɹ_ˌɪ_tʃ_ə_s]\

Definitions of LEIOTRICHOUS

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Having smooth, or nearly smooth, hair.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Having smooth, or nearly smooth, hair.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

[Greek] Having straight hair; leiothric.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

l[=i]-ot'ri-kus, adj. of the smooth-haired races. [Gr. leios, smooth, thrix, trichos, hair.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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