| etiolate |
make weak by stunting the growth or development of bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery" make pale or sickly; "alcohol etiolates your skin"
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| etiolation |
a pale and sickly appearance; "his etiolation signaled years in prison" the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something; "the etiolation of the critical tradition" (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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| etiology |
the cause of a disease the philosophical study of causation
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| etiological |
of or relating to the philosophical study of causation relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent"
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| etiolation |
An abnormal increase in stem elongation, accompanied by poor or absent leaf development. Physiological etiolation is caused by a lack of chlorophyll, and is typical of plants growing under low light intensity or in complete darkness. It can also be caused by disease.
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