Hypertext Webster Gateway: "etiolated"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Etiolate \E"ti*o*late\ v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Etiolated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Etiolating}.] [F. ['e]tioler to blanch.]
1. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by
excluding the light of the sun, as, plants.
2. (Med.) To become pale through disease or absence of light.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Etiolate \E"ti*o*late\, Etiolated \E"ti*o*la`ted\, a.
Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting
desert regions.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
etiolated
adj : (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by
being deprived of light; "etiolated celery" [syn: {etiolate},
{blanched}]
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