Erythrochroism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Erythrochroism \E*ryth"ro*chro*ism\, n. [Gr. 'eryqro`s red + ?
     color.] (Zo["o]l.)
     An unusual redness, esp. in the plumage of birds, or hair of
     mammals, independently of age, sex, or season.
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