xanthic
/ˈzænθɪk/
adjective
- Having a yellow or yellowish color.
- The xanthic petals of the daffodil brightened the garden.
- The artist mixed a xanthic tint into the paint for the sunrise scene.
- Her dress was a xanthic shade that reminded me of sunshine.
- Relating to or derived from xanthine or xanthic acid.
- Xanthic derivatives are studied in biochemistry for their role in metabolism.
- The chemist synthesized a new xanthic ester for the experiment.
- The lab analyzed the xanthic compounds in the urine sample.