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1. (n.) chlorosis
an abnormally yellow color of plant tissues, resulting from partial failure to develop chlorophyll.
Etymology: (1675–85; < Gk
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1. (noun) chlorosis, greensickness
iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin
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1. (noun) Chlorosis
the green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc
2. (noun) Chlorosis
a disease in plants, causing the flowers to turn green or the leaves to lose their normal green color
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1. Chlorosis
green sickness, a disease incident to young females at a critical period of life, causing a pale-greenish complexion.
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