icterus Antonyms

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Meaning of icterus

Wordnet

icterus (n)

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

type genus of the Icteridae

Webster

icterus (a.)

The jaundice.

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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 inf

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The patient presented with jaundice, a symptom of icterus.

Examination revealed yellowed sclera, indicative of icterus.

Liver function tests confirmed elevated bilirubin levels, consistent with icterus.

The cause of the icterus was unclear, requiring further investigation.