Chlorosity
Translation of "chlorosity" into Russian
chlorosity
NounUK
/kləˈrɒs.ɪ.ti/
US
/kləˈrɑː.sɪ.ti/
chlorosity
chlorosities pl
Chlorosity in plants can be caused by a lack of iron.
Хлороз у растений может быть вызван недостатком железа.
Additional translations
хлорозность
Definitions
chlorosity
NounUK
/kləˈrɒs.ɪ.ti/
US
/kləˈrɑː.sɪ.ti/
A condition in plants characterized by a yellowing of the leaves due to insufficient chlorophyll.
The gardener noticed chlorosity in the leaves, indicating a possible nutrient deficiency.
An archaic term for chlorosis, a type of iron-deficiency anemia historically observed in adolescent females, marked by a pale greenish complexion and fatigue.
Nineteenth-century medical texts often list chlorosity among the common ailments of young women.
chlorosity
AdjectiveUK
/kləˈrɒs.ɪ.ti/
US
/kləˈrɑː.sɪ.ti/
Relating to, measuring, or indicative of chlorophyll content or leaf greenness.
Remote-sensing data were processed to calculate the chlorosity index for each plot.