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    etiolate

    etiolate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word etiolate

    Definition
    (verb) make weak by stunting the growth or development of Definition
    (verb) bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight Definition
    (verb) make pale or sickly
    Example Sentence
    • alcohol etiolates your skin
    Definition
    (adj) (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
    Synonyms : blanched , etiolated
    Example Sentence
    • etiolated celery
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for etiolate

Eating oil makes a person pale & sickly.

etiolate = eating all light

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