Etiolate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈiːtiːəleɪt|
Brit.
|ˈiːtɪəleɪt|
verb
- make weak by stunting the growth or development of
- bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
- make pale or sickly
- bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
- make pale or sickly
alcohol etiolates your skin
adjective
- (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
etiolated celery
Extra examples
...the long, stressful days and sleepless nights gradually etiolated him...
No chlorophyll is formed, and plants are etiolated.
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