etiolates

Meaning of etiolates

verb, 3rd person present
  1. make (a plant) pale through lack of light.
    the seedling had been etiolated by having been grown in darkness

late 18th century: from French étioler, from Norman French étieuler ‘grow into haulm’: see -ate3.

Information about etiolates

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of etiolates is: etiolate.
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Hyphenation of etiolates

eti-o-lates

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • etiolates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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