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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E`ti*o*la"tion\, n.
1. The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light
   of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.

2. (Med.) Paleness produced by absence of light, or by
   disease. --Dunglison.

 

 

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