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Word: Chlorosis
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kləˈrəʊsɪs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
klɔːˈrəʊsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
loss of the normal green coloration of leaves of plants, caused by iron deficiency in lime-rich soils, disease, or lack of light.
Short Definition:loss of normal green coloration of leaves of plants
Definition:
anaemia caused by iron deficiency, especially in adolescent girls, causing a pale, faintly greenish complexion.
Short Definition:anaemia caused by iron deficiency
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