greensickness
noun /'grin,sɪknɪs/
- Definition
- iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'greensickness'.
- Synonyms
- chlorosis
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
9
Length
13