etiolate

  • (s) (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
    • etiolated celery
    etiolated, blanched,

Verbs

  • (v) make weak by stunting the growth or development of
  • (v) bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
  • (v) make pale or sickly
    • alcohol etiolates your skin

Synonyms

etiolated blanched

Words of close approximity

etiolated