icteric
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== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
icterical (dated)
=== Etymology ===
From icterus (“jaundice”) + -ic, or Latin ictericus.
=== Adjective ===
icteric (comparative more icteric, superlative most icteric)
(medicine) Jaundiced (having icterus); having yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes of the sclerae of the eyes, or other parts of the body.
Relating to jaundice.
==== Usage notes ====
Jaundiced is more commonly used than icteric.
Icteric should not be confused with ictal, a reference to a physiological state or event such as a seizure, stroke, or headache.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
icteric (plural icterics)
A medicine for jaundice.
=== See also ===
icteric on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Jaundice on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French ictérique. By surface analysis, icter + -ic.
=== Adjective ===
icteric m or n (feminine singular icterică, masculine plural icterici, feminine/neuter plural icterice)
icteric
==== Declension ====