jaundice

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 icterus,
  • (n) a rough and bitter manner acrimony, bitterness, thorniness, acerbity, tartness,

Verbs

  • (v) distort adversely
    • Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment
  • (v) affect with, or as if with, jaundice

Synonyms

icterus acrimony bitterness thorniness acerbity tartness

Words of close approximity

jaundiced jaundice of the newborn