Chlorosis [noun]

Definition of Chlorosis:

blood deficiency

Synonyms of Chlorosis:


Opposite/Antonyms of Chlorosis:

-


Sentence/Example of Chlorosis:

When fourteen years old she had for some months suffered from chlorosis, but had never been troubled by any other serious illness.

It is sometimes also found to accompany the chlorosis or green sickness.

For instance, the green-sickness, chlorosis, is by no means exclusively a disease of girls.

This unnatural desire is also frequently seen in hysteria and chlorosis, and in several uterine diseases.

It is only moderately productive and for some years has been affected with chlorosis.

Children suffering from anemia are pale; girls with chlorosis have a peculiar greenish yellow tint in the skin.

The French growers report that Aestivalis is very liable to chlorosis on soils which contain much lime.

Concord is but slightly resistant to phylloxera and in calcareous soils is subject to chlorosis.

Let it be well understood that chlorosis, though often obstinate and obscure, is always curable if properly and promptly treated.

Yellowing or False Chlorosis may be experimentally induced by too much carbon-dioxide in the atmosphere.