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chlorotic

adjective

chlorotic is an adjective meaning “Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with chlorosis, anaemic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-H-L-O-R-O-T-I-C, and it appears about once in every 29 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does chlorotic mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with chlorosis, anaemic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of chlorotic

  • more chlorotic comparative
  • most chlorotic superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is chlorotic?

Chlorotic appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Chlorotic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense afflicted with chlorosis:

LanguageWords
Frenchchlorotique
Spanishclorótico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.