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Etiolation
see synonyms of etiolationNoun
1. etiolation
a pale and sickly appearance
Example Sentences:'his etiolation signaled years in prison'
2. etiolation
the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something
Example Sentences:'the etiolation of the critical tradition'
3. etiolation
(botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight
Example Sentences:'the etiolation of celery'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Etiolation
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Etiolation
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Etiolation
see synonyms of etiolationBotany
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