chlo|rot|ic

chlo|rot|ic
chlo|rot|ic «kluh ROT ihk», adjective.
1. of or having to do with chlorosis.
2. having or suffering from chlorosis: »

A plant…shut up in a dark place…becomes chlorotic; its green color disappears (Thomas L. Phipson).

chlo|rot´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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  • chlo|rot´i|cal|ly — chlo|rot|ic «kluh ROT ihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with chlorosis. 2. having or suffering from chlorosis: »A plant…shut up in a dark place…becomes chlorotic; its green color disappears (Thomas L. Phipson). –chlo|rot´i|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • chlo — aero·chlo·rin·a·tion; al·lo·chlo·ro·phyll; chlo·an·thite; chlo·as·ma; chlo·ral; chlo·ral·formamide; chlo·ral·ide; chlo·ral·o·sane; chlo·ra·lose; chlo·ra·losed; chlo·ran·tha·ce·ae; chlo·ran·thy; chlo·rate; chlo·ra·zol; chlo·rel·la; Chlo·re·tone;… …   English syllables

  • rot — am·phe·rot·o·kous; am·phe·rot·o·ky; an·gi·o·neu·rot·ic; an·ti·vi·rot·ic; aphos·pho·rot·ic; ap·o·neu·rot·ic; ba·rot·se; bi·rot·u·lar; bi·rot·u·late; ca·rot·enol; ca·rot·id·al; chi·rot·o·ny; gar·rot; gar·rot·er; ig·o·rot; lap·a·rot·o·my;… …   English syllables

  • chlorotic — chlo·rot·ic …   English syllables

  • chlorosis — chlo•ro•sis [[t]klɔˈroʊ sɪs, kloʊ [/t]] n. 1) ppa an abnormally yellow color of plant tissues, resulting from partial failure to develop chlorophyll 2) pat Also called greensickness a benign iron deficiency anemia in adolescent girls, marked by a …   From formal English to slang

  • chlorotically — chlo·rot·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

  • ic — ot·ic; zo·ic; IC; ac·a·dem·ic; ac·ro·bat·ic; ac·ro·me·gal·ic; ac·ro·nar·cot·ic; acryl·ic; adon·ic; ae·ol·ic; aero·stat·ic; al·ca·ic; al·co·hol·ic; al·go·gen·ic; al·pha·nu·mer·ic; al·ta·ic; am·har·ic; am·o·rit·ic; an·al·pha·bet·ic; an·a·lyt·ic;… …   English syllables

  • chlorosis — Rarely used term for a form of chronic hypochromic microcytic (iron deficiency) anemia, characterized by a great reduction in hemoglobin out of proportion to the decreased number of red blood cells; observed chiefly in females from …   Medical dictionary

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • Chlorotic — Chlo*rot ic, a. [Cf. F. chlorotique.] Pertaining to, or affected by, chlorosis. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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