chlorotic

1. 1.

   of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis

   Synonymsgreensick

Questions about chlorotic

What does chlorotic mean?

chlorotic means "of or pertaining to or suffering from chlorosis".

How many syllables are in chlorotic?

chlorotic has 3 syllables and divides as chlo-ro-tic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for chlorotic?

Close synonyms include greensick. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chlorotic a common word?

chlorotic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.