greensickness

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A form of green sickness — A disease characterized by a greenish tint to the skin; chlorosis.

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Meanings

noungreensickness (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of green sickness.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouniron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin

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Broader
iron deficiency anemiairon deficiency anaemia
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APA

greensickness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensickness

MLA

“greensickness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensickness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greensickness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greensickness.

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