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etiolation

10 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a pale and sickly appearance

    his etiolation signaled years in prison

  2. noun

    the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something

    the etiolation of the critical tradition

  3. noun

    (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight

    the etiolation of celery

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