etiolation

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) Growth process of plants grown in the absence of light, characterized by long, weak stems, fewer leaves and chlorosis.
2. (countable, uncountable) Blanching of plants, accomplished by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.
3. (countable, uncountable) Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease.

Concetti

eziolamento

sinonimi

yellowing

aetiolation

blanching

xanthochromia

Traduzioni

étiolement

ahilamiento

etiolación

Etiolierung

estiolamento

هيج

شُحُوب

decoloración

Vergeilen

etiolement

Bleichsucht

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌiːtiəˈleɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From French étiolé, past participle of étioler (“to blanch”).