chlo.ro.sis
n.（名词）Botany The yellowing or whitening of normally green plant tissue because of a decreased amount of chlorophyll, often as a result of disease or nutrient deficiency.【植物学】 缺绿病：正常时为绿色的植物组织因为叶绿素数量减少而变黄或变白的现象，常常由于疾病或养分不足所致Pathology An iron-deficiency anemia, primarily of young women, characterized by a greenish-yellow discoloration of the skin.Also called In this sense, also called greensickness 【病理学】 萎黄病：一种以皮肤变成偏绿的黄色为特征的缺铁性贫血，患者多为年轻女性也作 在此意义上也可称作 greensickness
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chlorot.ic
chlorot.ically
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