"jaundice" as noun
1 - A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine.
2 - A feeling of bitterness, resentment or jealousy.
"jaundice" as verb
1 - To affect with jaundice; to color by prejudice or envy; to prejudice.
jaundice
/ˈdʒɔːndɪs/
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Definition
Jaundice is a condition where the skin and eyes turn yellow due to a high level of bilirubin, a yellow bile pigment. This occurs when the liver is unable to process bilirubin effectively, leading to its buildup in the body.
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Brainstorm jaundice
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Synonyms
1 - yellow
2 - choleic
3 - choleic
4 - choleic
5 - choleic
6 - choleic
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Antonyms
1 - healthy
2 - vibrant
3 - bright
4 - radiant
5 - glowing
6 - luminous
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Examples in Context
1 - The doctor suspected yellow jack when he noticed jaundice and high fever in travelers.
1 - El médico sospechó de fiebre amarilla cuando observó ictericia y fiebre alta en los viajeros.
2 - But in adults, hepatitis A without jaundice does not happen.
2 - Pero en los adultos, la hepatitis A sin ictericia no ocurre.
3 - The fact is that this can provoke a child's jaundice .
3 - El hecho es que esto puede provocar la ictericia de un niño.
4 - The causes of "serious" jaundice can be very different.
4 - Las causas de la ictericia "grave" pueden ser muy diferentes.
5 - However, it can be a more serious type of jaundice .
5 - No obstante, éste puede ser el tipo más serio de ictericia .
6 - In some people, the skin turns yellow, indicating jaundice .
6 - En algunas personas, la piel se vuelve amarilla, indicando ictericia .
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