jaundice

[US]/ˈdʒɔːndɪs/
[UK]/ˈdʒɔːndɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a medical condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes; a feeling of prejudice or bias
vt. to cause someone to have a feeling of prejudice or bias; to cause someone to have jaundice

Phrases & Collocations

obstructive jaundice

neonatal jaundice

Example Sentences

jaundice in premature infants

they looked on politicians with a jaundiced eye.

I looked into the problem without jaundice of any kind.

His social position jaundiced his view of things.

a view of campaign promises that have become jaundiced;

After his experience in jail, he has a pretty jaundiced view of the penal system.

From the viewpoint of teaching to analyze the wind dampness and stagnated heat in the jaundice disease of Summary of Golden Chamber which based on the viewpoint of archaian and modern exegete.

Clinical characteristics waw vomitting(56%), abdominaldistention(68%), delayed passage of meconium and obstipation(56%), jaundice(33%);

Real-world Examples

With liver damage, there may be jaundice.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

With liver impairment, jaundice may occur.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

That's why I didn't see the jaundice.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Over time as the liver becomes less functional, symptoms like jaundice, ascites, easy bruising, and hepatic encephalopathy develop.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

No yellow. Jaundice. Go for the blue. -I don't like the blue. -Well, I do.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Most of the cases have jaundice and gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea and vomiting.

Source: CRI Online May 2022 Collection

Recycling of that heme group yields unconjugated bilirubin, which at high concentration can cause scleral icterus, jaundice, and bilirubin gall stones.

Source: Osmosis - Blood Cancer

She has a little jaundice, but I think she'll be okay.

Source: Animation movies learn English.

I don't know what a jaundice baby looks like.

Source: Zack's daily life as a medical student.

The word “jaundice” actually comes from the French word, jaune, meaning “yellow”.

Source: SciShow Quick Questions and Answers Small Science Popularization

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