1. iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin; [syn: chlorosis, greensickness]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
greensickness
n 1: iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by
weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to
the skin [syn: chlorosis, greensickness]