icterus

IPA: ˈaɪtɝʌs

noun

  • (medicine) An excess of bile pigments in the blood; jaundice.
  • A yellowish appearance in plants.
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Examples of "icterus" in Sentences

  • ‘Yes, a chronic and very obstinate case of icterus.
  • ‘There’s a peasant here; he’s suffering from icterus. …
  • Gout, icterus, and even cholera (Drasch and Porker) have their own odors.
  • S scleral icterus - yellow discoloration of the whites of the eyes (the sclera).
  • · Associated icterus and renal signs (oliguria ...) indicates yellow fever, leptospirosis ...
  • The principal symptom is hematogenous icterus with cyanosis, -- the urine contains blood and blood-coloring matter.
  • I icterus - yellowness of the whites of the eyes (sclera). immune system - the collection of cells and organs that together act to fight infection.
  • Navigius, Augustin's brother, an excellent man of whom we know nothing save that he had a bad liver -- the icterus of the African colonist -- and that on this account he abstained from sweetmeats.
  • Besides, she has other chapters on nervous affections, on icterus, on fevers, on intestinal worms, on infections due to swamp exhalations, on dysentery, and a number of forms of pulmonary diseases.
  • Acute hepatitis is often suspected and testing done because of the appearance of symptoms such as fever, loss of appetite, and nausea, often accompanied by dark urine, pale stools, and yellow discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes (jaundice or icterus).

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