icterus

Nouns

  • (n) 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 jaundice,
  • (n) type genus of the Icteridae genus Icterus,

Synonyms

jaundice genus Icterus

Words of close approximity

Icteria icteric
Icterus galbula Icterus galbula bullockii Icterus galbula galbula icterus neonatorum Icterus spurius