chlorotic

• Adjectif décrivant une plante ou une personne atteinte de chlorose, un état provoquant le jaunissement des feuilles ou la pâleur de la peau par manque de chlorophylle ou de fer. De nos jours largement vieilli, il se rencontre surtout dans des textes botaniques ou médicaux anciens.

An adjective describing a plant or person affected by chlorosis, a condition causing yellowing of leaves or pale skin due to lack of chlorophyll or iron. Now largely obsolete in general use, surviving mainly in historical botanical or medical texts.

1. Suffering from chlorosisC2formalmedical

   Relating to or affected by chlorosis, a condition characterized by a pale or yellowish complexion due to iron deficiency or other health issues.

   chorotique (atteint de chlorose)

   • The patient appeared chlorotic, with a distinct pallor in her skin.
   • Chlorotic symptoms often indicate an underlying nutritional deficiency.
   • The doctor diagnosed the chlorotic child with anemia.

   Synonymesgreensick

   Antonymesfloridhealthyrosyruddy