Usually means: Make pale through lack of light.
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  1. etiolate: Merriam-Webster
  2. etiolate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. etiolate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. etiolate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. etiolate: Vocabulary.com
  6. etiolate: Wordnik
  7. etiolate: Wiktionary
  8. etiolate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. etiolate: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. etiolate: Dictionary.com
  11. Etiolate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. etiolate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. etiolate: Rhymezone
  14. Etiolate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. etiolate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. etiolate: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. etiolate: FreeDictionary.org
  18. etiolate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. etiolate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. etiolate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. etiolate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. etiolate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. etiolate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. etiolate: A Word A Day
  2. etiolate: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (etiolate)

verb:  To make pale through lack of light, especially of a plant.
verb:  To make pale and sickly-looking.
verb:  (intransitive) To become pale or blanched.
adjective:  etiolated

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