flavismo

Italian

Etymology

flav(o) (“yellow, blond”) +‎ -ismo (“-ism”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /flaˈvis.mo/, [fl̺äˈviz̪mo]
  • Hyphenation: fla‧vì‧smo

Noun

flavismo m (plural flavismi)

  1. (biology) A hereditary anomaly in animals, consisting in a yellowish color of the skin, hair or feathers.
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