English Explanatory Dictionary

icteric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Jaundiced (having icterus); having yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes of the sclerae of the eyes, or other parts of the body.
  2. Relating to jaundice.
noun
  1. A medicine for jaundice.

Word forms

icteric more icteric most icteric icterical icterics

Etymology

From icterus (“jaundice”) + -ic, or Latin ictericus.

Derived words

anicteric nonicteric posticteric preicteric subicteric
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