- xerophobous
- xe·roph·o·bous
English syllables. 2014.
xerophobous
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xerarch — a. growing in dry places. ♦ xerasia, n. morbid dryness of hair. ♦ xeric, a. pertaining to or adapted to dry conditions. ♦ xeroderma, n. morbid dryness of skin. ♦ xerography, n. method of reproducing illustrations, text, etc.,… … Dictionary of difficult words
