etiolated Antonyms
Meaning of etiolated
etiolated (s)
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
etiolated (imp. & p. p.)
of Etiolate
etiolated (a.)
Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.
etiolated Sentence Examples
- The etiolated seedlings lacked chlorophyll due to insufficient sunlight.
- Etiolated stems tend to be weak and spindly due to the lack of proper photosynthesis.
- The etiolated shoots of plants grown in darkness appeared pale and elongated.
- The etiolated leaves of the plant were thin and almost transparent due to the absence of chloroplasts.
- Gardeners prevented etiolation by providing adequate sunlight to their plants.
- Etiolated plants are prone to pests and diseases because they lack the strength to resist pathogens.
- The scientist observed that etiolation can be reversed upon exposure to light.
- In etiolated plants, chlorophyll synthesis is suppressed, resulting in the absence of green coloration.
- Experiments revealed fascinating patterns of gene expression in etiolated versus light-grown plants.
- Farmers use techniques such as supplemental lighting or shading to control etiolation in their crops.
FAQs About the word etiolated
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of lightof Etiolate, Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert re
exhausted, softened, tired,weakened, sapped, enfeebled, damaged, hurt, impaired, devitalized
recruited, recruited, fortified, energized,strengthened, strengthened, energized, fortified, rejuvenated, vitalized
The etiolated seedlings lacked chlorophyll due to insufficient sunlight.
Etiolated stems tend to be weak and spindly due to the lack of proper photosynthesis.
The etiolated shoots of plants grown in darkness appeared pale and elongated.
The etiolated leaves of the plant were thin and almost transparent due to the absence of chloroplasts.
