A yellowish discolouration of tissues undergoing degeneration.(noun)
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Use "xanthosis" in a sentence
"In a notecard offered there, Alpha explains: "Citrinitas, or sometimes referred to as xanthosis is a term given by 15th and 16th century alchemists to "yellowness.""
"After that such words as xanthosis, vivisepulture, autochonous, ursprache and serrifine, to name a few, were winning words."