xerasia

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noun

Dryness and brittleness of the hair.

OriginAncient Greek ξηρασία →
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Meanings

nounxerasia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableDryness and brittleness of the hair.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekξηρασία
  2. Englishxerasia

From Ancient Greek ξηρασία (xērasía), from ξηρός (xērós).

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APA

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

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Chicago

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