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Definition: ETOOLIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Etoolin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Etoolin \E"to*o*lin\, noun. [See Etiolate.]. (references)

Definition: ETOOLIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ETOOLIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Etoolin \E"to*o*lin\, noun. [See Etiolate.]. (references)