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etiolation

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

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