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ETIOLATED

\ˈɛtɪˌɒle͡ɪtɪd], \ˈɛtɪˌɒle‍ɪtɪd], \ˈɛ_t_ɪ__ˌɒ_l_eɪ_t_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of ETIOLATED

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Etiolate
Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Etiolate
Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Blanched, especially by exclusion from sunlight. [Fr]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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