Icterus
1.
(
noun
) type genus of the Icteridae
Synonyms:
genus Icterus
Related Words:
bird genus
2.
(
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
Synonyms:
jaundice
Related Words:
icterus neonatorum
,
jaundice of the newborn
,
kernicterus
,
physiological jaundice of the newborn
,
symptom
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