chlorosis

n. 萎黄病, 短绿病 [医] 萎黄病, 绿色贫血, 萎黄病贫血

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词形变化

chloroses 复数 chloroses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An anaemia, due to deficiency of iron, characterized by a yellow-green coloration of the skin.

    可数 医学 不可数
  2. 2.

    A yellowing of plant tissue due to loss or absence of chlorophyll.

    不可数 生物 植物学 医学 可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

green sickness

相关短语

Egyptian chlorosis

词源

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin; by surface analysis, chlor- + -osis, where chlor- in this instance refers to pale yellow-green colorations and not to chlorine.

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