Thesaurus: etiolation

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1. n. The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.
2. n. Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease.
3. n. a pale and sickly appearance
4. n. the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something
5. n. (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight
6. 1. The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant. 2. (Med.) Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease. Dunglison.
7. Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease.Dunglison.
8. n. a pale and sickly appearance n. the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something n. (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight