cymotrichy

C3Y4M3O1T1R1I1C3H4Y4

noun

The state of having wavy hair.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nouncymotrichy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableanthropologyThe state of having wavy hair.

Origin

  1. Englishcymo-
  2. Englishtrich-
  3. Englishcymotrichy

From cymo- + trich- + -y.

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APA

cymotrichy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymotrichy

MLA

“cymotrichy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymotrichy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cymotrichy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cymotrichy.

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