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xenomisia

xenomisia noun: hatred of foreign people; prejudice against strangers or foreigners.

Noun

xenomisia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Hatred of foreign people; prejudice against strangers or foreigners.
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Origin of xenomisia

From xeno- + -misia, coined as an alternative to xenophobia.

Questions about xenomisia

What does xenomisia mean?
Xenomisia means hatred of foreign people; prejudice against strangers or foreigners.
What part of speech is xenomisia?
Xenomisia is a noun.

Words near xenomisia in the dictionary

  1. xenomedicine
  2. xenomelia
  3. xenomenia
  4. xenomicrobiology
  5. xenomicrobiota
  6. xenomisia
  7. xenomitochondrial
  8. xenomonitoring
  9. xenomorph
  10. xenomorphic
  11. xenomorphism

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