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单词 jaundice
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jaundice

noun

jaun·​dice ˈjȯn-dəs How to pronounce jaundice (audio)
ˈjän-
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

Synonyms

  • animosity
  • animus
  • antagonism
  • antipathy
  • bad blood
  • bitterness
  • enmity
  • gall
  • grudge
  • hostility
  • rancor
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Example Sentences

the jaundice in the eyes of the two feuding neighbors was enough to kill crabgrass
Recent Examples on the Web Days after trying a new lentil product from the meal subscription company Daily Harvest, Los Angeles resident Jackie Sloboda was debilitated by full-body itching, stabbing abdominal pains and jaundice that turned her skin and eyes yellow. Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2022 Symptoms include fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and jaundice. Dee-ann Durbin, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2022 Symptoms include fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and jaundice. Dee-ann Durbin, Chron, 30 May 2022 There was nothing said about severe abdominal pain, fever, chills, jaundice symptoms and indications of possible liver damage. Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 Daily Harvest recalled about 28,000 bags of the crumbles last month after customers complained of symptoms consistent with acute liver failure, including wrenching abdominal pain, nausea, fevers, jaundice and full-body itching. Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2022 For years, pediatricians have followed flawed guidelines linking race to risks for urinary infections and newborn jaundice. NBC News, 2 May 2022 For years, pediatricians have followed flawed guidelines linking race to risks for urinary infections and newborn jaundice. Lindsey Tanner, ajc, 2 May 2022 Patients with hepatitis, or inflammation of the liver, complain of flu-like symptoms, gastrointestinal issues, fever and jaundice. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English jawnes, jaundis, from Anglo-French jaunice, galniz, from jaune, gaune yellow, from Latin galbinus greenish yellow

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

jaundice

noun

jaun·​dice ˈjȯn-dəs, ˈjän- How to pronounce jaundice (audio)
1
: a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and certain body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments and especially bilirubin that follows interference with normal production and discharge of bile (as in certain liver diseases) or excessive breakdown of red blood cells (as after internal hemorrhage or in various hemolytic states)

called also icterus

2
: any disease or abnormal condition (as hepatitis A or leptospirosis) that is characterized by jaundice

called also icterus

jaundice

noun

as in hostility
a deep-seated ill will the jaundice in the eyes of the two feuding neighbors was enough to kill crabgrass

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hostility
  • grudge
  • hatred
  • bitterness
  • enmity
  • animosity
  • tension
  • bad blood
  • antagonism
  • antipathy
  • malice
  • animus
  • feud
  • rancor
  • gall
  • friction
  • malignancy
  • virulence
  • blood feud
  • vindictiveness
  • disaffection
  • discord
  • alienation
  • estrangement
  • vendetta
  • hate
  • loathing
  • malignity
  • spite
  • conflict
  • coolness
  • score
  • vitriol
  • unfriendliness
  • venom
  • inhospitableness
  • spitefulness
  • strain

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • amity
  • friendliness
  • amiability
  • sympathy
  • empathy
  • understanding
  • hospitality
  • friendship
  • neighborliness
  • civility
  • goodwill
  • cordiality
  • comity
  • amicability
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