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What is the noun for etiolated?

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etiolation
  1. (botany) growth process of plants grown in the absence of light, characterized by long, weak stems, fewer leaves and chlorosis
  2. (botany) The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.
  3. Paleness produced by absence of light, or by disease.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Surprisingly, the bulk of leaf tissue remained green and without visible etiolation under anoxia.”
      “It seems necessary to draw a distinction between this state and ordinary blanching or etiolation.”
      “The last, in its wild state, is said to be pernicious, but etiolation changes the products and renders them harmless.”
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