NOUN | state | jaundice, icterus | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood |
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attribute | jaundice, bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, tartness, thorniness | a rough and bitter manner | |
VERB | change | jaundice | distort adversely |
body | jaundice | affect with, or as if with, jaundice |
Sounds | jhao'ndahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia. | |
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Synonym | icterus | |
Parts | hyperbilirubinemia | abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood |
Narrower | jaundice of the newborn, physiological jaundice of the newborn, icterus neonatorum | yellowish appearance in newborn infants |
kernicterus | An abnormal accumulation of bile pigment in the brain and other nerve tissue | |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Spanish | ictericia | |
Catalan | icterícia | |
Verbs | jaundice | affect with, or as if with, jaundice |
Meaning | A rough and bitter manner. | |
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Synonyms | bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, tartness, thorniness | |
Broader | disagreeableness | An ill-tempered and offensive disposition |
Spanish | acrimonia, acritud | |
Catalan | acrimònia, acritud | |
Verbs | jaundice | distort adversely |
Meaning | distort adversely. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something | |
Example | "Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment" | |
Broader | deform, distort, strain | Alter the shape of (something) by stress |
Spanish | condicionar, prejuiciar | |
Catalan | distorsionar | |
Nouns | jaundice | a rough and bitter manner |
Meaning | affect with, or as if with, jaundice. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
Broader | affect | act physically on |
Nouns | jaundice | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood |
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