chlorotic
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]chlorotic (comparative more chlorotic, superlative most chlorotic)
- Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with chlorosis, anaemic.
- 1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter VI, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:
- “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, […] the chlorotic squatters on huge yachts, the speed-mad fugitives from the furies of ennui, the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, […]!”
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]afflicted with chlorosis
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