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1. (n.) jaundice
a state of feeling in which views are prejudiced or judgment is distorted, as by envy or resentment.
2. (v.t.) jaundice
to distort or prejudice, as by resentment or envy.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME jaundis < OF jaunisse=jaune yellow (< L galbinus greenish yellow) +-isse -ice)
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1. (noun) jaundice, icterus
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
2. (verb) bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness
a rough and bitter manner
3. (verb) jaundice
distort adversely
"Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment"
4. (verb) jaundice
affect with, or as if with, jaundice
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1. (noun) jaundice
a morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the stomach, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passages and consequent damming up, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood
2. (verb) jaundice
to affect with jaundice; to color by prejudice or envy; to prejudice
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. jaundice
A clinical manifestation of HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, characterized by the yellowish staining of the SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; and SCLERA. Clinical jaundice usually is a sign of LIVER dysfunction.
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Sense: a diseased state of the body in which the skin and whites of the eyes become yellow.
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 Afrikaans: geelsug |
 Arabic: يَرَقان، صَفار |
 Bulgarian: жълтеница |
 Brazilian: icterícia |
 Czech: žloutenka |
 German: die Gelbsucht |
 Danish: gulsot |
 Greek: ίκτερος |
 Spanish: ictericia |
 Estonian: kollatõbi |
 Farsi: یرقان |
 Finnish: keltatauti |
 French: jaunisse |
 Hebrew: צַהֶבֶת |
 Hindi: पीलिया |
 Croatian: žutica |
 Hungarian: sárgaság |
 Indonesian: penyakit kuning |
 Icelandic: gula |
 Italian: ittero, itterizia |
 Japanese: 黄胆 |
 Korean: 황달 |
 Lithuanian: geltligė |
 Latvian: dzeltenā kaite |
 Malay: penyakit kuning |
 Dutch: geelzucht |
 Norwegian: gulsott |
 Polish: żółtaczka |
 Persian: یرقان |
 Pashto: دژړى ناروغى، زيړى |
 Portuguese: icterícia |
 Romanian: hepatită |
 Russian: желтуха |
 Slovak: žltačka |
 Slovenian: zlatenica |
 Serbian: žutica |
 Swedish: gulsot |
 Thai: โรคดีซ่าน |
 Turkish: sarılık (hastalığı) |
 Taiwanese: 黃疸 |
 Ukrainian: жовтяниця |
 Urdu: یرقان |
 Vietnamese: bệnh vàng da |
 Chinese: 黄疸 |
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