ETIOLATE
E"ti*o*late. v. i. [imp. & p. p. Etiolated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Etiolating.] Etym: [F. étioler to blanch.]
1. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants.
2. (Med.)
Defn: To become pale through disease or absence of light.
ETIOLATE
E"ti*o*late, v. t.
1. To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays.
2. (Med.)
Defn: To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light.
ETIOLATE; ETIOLATED
E"ti*o*late, E"ti*o*la`ted, a.
Defn: Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions.