English Explanatory Dictionary

green sickness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease characterized by a greenish tint to the skin; chlorosis.
  2. The abnormal appetite associated with such a disease; pica.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹiːn ˌsɪknəs/

Word forms

green sickness greensickness green-sickness

Derived words

greensick green-sicknessed
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