-chroous
a combining form meaning “having a color” of the kind specified by the initial element: isochroous.
Origin of -chroous
1Combining form representing Greek chrṓs skin, skin color; see -ous
- Also -chroic.
Words Nearby -chroous
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British Dictionary definitions for -chroous
-chroous
adj combining form
coloured in a specified way: isochroous
Origin of -chroous
1from Greek khrōs skin, complexion, colour
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