etiolation

Words with a similar base: etiolation

'etiolation'

[etiolation.n.01] as in: a pale and sickly appearance

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Examples:
his etiolation signaled years in prison

'etiolation'

[etiolation.n.02] as in: the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something

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Examples:
the etiolation of the critical tradition

'etiolation'

[etiolation.n.03] as in: (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight

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Examples:
the etiolation of celery