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The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc.

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  1. n. The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc.
  2. n. A disease in plants, causing the flowers to turn green or the leaves to lose their normal green color.
  3. n. iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin
  4. 1. (Med.) The green sickness; an anæmic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc. 2. (Bot.) A disease in plants, causing the flowers to turn green or the leaves to lose their normal green color.
  5. The green sickness; an anæmic disease of young women,characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin,weakness, palpitation, etc.
  6. n. iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin