Meaning of yellow-white | Babel Free

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A color that is predominantly white but with a subtle yellowish tint.

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Examples

“When heated to redness, with free access of air, it absorbs oxygen with rapidity, and changes first into a pulverulent gray protoxide, and by longer ignition, into a yellow-white powder, called putty of tin.”

“"Yes. It is not really golden, you know⟳; it is that yellow-white plant⟳, which grows on an old oak in the wood."”

“My roses have⟳ behaved as well on the whole as was to be expected, and the Viscountess Folkestones and Laurette Messimys have⟳ been most beautiful, the latter being quite the loveliest things in the garden, each flower an exquisite loose cluster of coral-pink petals paling at the base⟳ to a yellow-white.”

“White or yellow-white clumps are usually observed in infectious endophthalmitis (Fig. 4.93)”

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