etiolation (Noun) — A pale and sickly appearance. ex. "his etiolation signaled years in prison"
etiolation (Noun) — The act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something. ex. "the etiolation of the critical tradition"
etiolation (Noun) — (botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight. ex. "the etiolation of celery"