green sickness
A disease characterized by a greenish tint to the skinA disease characterized by a greenish tint to the skin; chlorosis.
/ˈɡɹiːn ˌsɪknəs/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A disease characterized by a greenish tint to the skin; chlorosis.
(uncountable)The abnormal appetite associated with such a disease; pica.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable