Etiolate
adjective'itiə,leɪt
Adjective
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
“etiolated celery”
Similar:BlanchedEtiolated
Verb
make pale or sickly
“alcohol etiolates your skin”
Type of:ModifyAlterChangebleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
Type of:ModifyAlterChangemake weak by stunting the growth or development of
Type of:Weaken
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Similar Words
- Blanched
- Etiolated
- Colourless
- Colorless
- Etiolation