Definition of jaundice

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"Jaundice (n.) 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..

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Yellows :: Yellows (n.) A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice..
Jaundice :: "Jaundice (n.) 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..
Celandine :: Celandine (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort..
Bejaundice :: Bejaundice (v. t.) To infect with jaundice.
Icteroid :: Icteroid (a.) Of a tint resembling that produced by jaundice; yellow; as, an icteroid tint or complexion..
Haemaphaein :: Haemaphaein (n.) A brownish substance sometimes found in the blood, in cases of jaundice..
Jaundiced :: "Jaundiced (a.) Prejudiced; envious; as, a jaundiced judgment..
Antiicteric :: Antiicteric (n.) A remedy for jaundice.
Icterus :: Icterus (a.) The jaundice.
Melanism :: Melanism (n.) A disease; black jaundice. See Mel/na.
Icterical :: Icterical (a.) Good against the jaundice.
Cyanopathy :: Cyanopathy (n.) A disease in which the body is colored blue in its surface, arising usually from a malformation of the heart, which causes an imperfect arterialization of the blood; blue jaundice..
Hepatogenous :: Hepatogenous (a.) Arising from the liver; due to a condition of the liver; as, hepatogenic jaundice..
Antiicteric :: Antiicteric (a.) Good against jaundice.
Jaundice :: Jaundice (v. t.) To affect with jaundice; to color by prejudice or envy; to prejudice.
Icteric :: Icteric (n.) A remedy for the jaundice.
Icteritous :: Icteritous (a.) Yellow; of the color of the skin when it is affected by the jaundice.
Gastroduodenitis :: Gastroduodenitis (n.) Inflammation of the stomach and duodenum. It is one of the most frequent causes of jaundice.
Jaundiced :: Jaundiced (a.) Affected with jaundice.
Icterical :: Icterical (a.) Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice..
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