Defenition of the word etiolation

• Defenition of the word etiolation

  • (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight; "the etiolation of celery"
  • the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something; "the etiolation of the critical tradition"
  • a pale and sickly appearance; "his etiolation signaled years in prison"
  • (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight
  • the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something
  • a pale and sickly appearance

Hypernyms for the word etiolation

• • appearance
  • bleach
  • visual aspect
  • weakening

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