CHLOROSIS


Meaning of CHLOROSIS in English

[chlo.ro.sis] n (1678) 1: an iron-deficiency anemia esp. of adolescent girls that may impart a greenish tint to the skin--called also greensickness

2: a diseased condition in green plants marked by yellowing or blanching -- chlo.rot.ic adj

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