[
US
/ˈdʒɔndəs/
]
[ UK /dʒˈɔːndɪs/ ]
[ UK /dʒˈɔːndɪs/ ]
NOUN
- yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- a rough and bitter manner
VERB
- affect with, or as if with, jaundice
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distort adversely
Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment
How To Use jaundice In A Sentence
- We encounter a patient with recurrent jaundice resulting from tumor ingrowth to the metallic stent.
- The elf cast a jaundiced eye over the blackened mountain, which was still oozing lava.
- This coloring, called jaundice, is related to bilirubin levels in her blood. The Official Lamaze® Guide
- The imam still bore the mark of that experience in his gaunt frame and sallow, jaundiced complexion.
- While she waited on the step May thought about Maurice's mother looking at Southport's slug-like sea with mean, jaundiced eyes. PROSPECT HILL
- We can't afford for them to have bad experiences because bad experiences are remembered and give a jaundiced view of the organisation. Times, Sunday Times
- He was filmed at an art gallery by the same jaundiced organ while he gave his verdict on the exhibits on display. Times, Sunday Times
- Placement of large bore plastic biliary stents was a good initial treatment for cholangitis or jaundice when present.
- His doctor noticed immediately that Tom did look ill: his skin and the whites of his eyes had a yellowish hue this is called jaundice, and he had a swollen, distended abdomen. DR. SANJIV CHOPRA’S LIVER BOOK
- Poor Ernest has been suffering since Wednesday last with the jaundice, which is very distressing and troublesome, though not alarming .... The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence Between the Years 1837 and 1861