jaundice

(noun, verb)

noun

1. 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

Similar word(s): icterus

Definition categories: state, symptom

2. a rough and bitter manner

Similar word(s): acerbity, acrimony, bitterness, tartness, thorniness

Definition categories: attribute, disagreeableness

verb

1. distort adversely

- Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment

Definition categories: change, deform, distort, strain

2. affect with, or as if with, jaundice

Definition categories: body, affect