pallescent

pallescent
\\pəˈlesənt, (ˈ)pa|l-, (ˈ)pā|l-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin pallescent-, pallescens present participle of pallescere to grow pale, incho. of pallēre to be pale — more at fallow
: growing or becoming pale : rather pale

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