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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kloˈro.se/, /kloˈro.ze/
- Rhymes: -ose, -oze
- Hyphenation: clo‧ró‧se
Adjective
clorose
- feminine plural of cloroso
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From Medieval Latin chlorosis and French chlorose. By surface analysis, cloro- + -ose.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔzi, -ɔzɨ
- Hyphenation: clo‧ro‧se
Noun
clorose f (plural cloroses)
- (pathology) chlorosis (yellow-green colouration of the skin)
- (botany, phytopathology) chlorosis (yellowing of plant tissue)
Further reading
- “clorose”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “clorose”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “clorose” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “clorose”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “clorose”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024