Meaning of chlorosis | Babel Free
Definitions
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An anaemia, due to deficiency of iron, characterized by a yellow-green coloration of the skin. countable
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A yellowing of plant tissue due to loss or absence of chlorophyll. uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“The effects of hemoglobin in anemia and chlorosis, and even in tuberculosis, are due to its triple action; it acts opotherapeutically, through the blood oxydases, which it contains when properly prepared.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.