JAUNDICE


Meaning of JAUNDICE in English

[jaun.dice] n [ME jaundis, fr. MF jaunisse, fr. jaune yellow, fr. L galbinus greenish yellow] (14c) 1: yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments

2: a disease or abnormal condition characterized by jaundice

3: a state or attitude characterized by satiety, distaste, or hostility

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