jaundice
Bilirubin buildup condition
Jaundice is a yellowing of the skin and eyes caused by excess bilirubin in the blood, typically indicating liver dysfunction or bile duct obstruction.
The condition is common in newborns, where it usually resolves on its own.
Figuratively, a jaundiced view or eye sees things with bitterness, envy, or cynicism: He took a jaundiced view of politics after the scandal.
Hemoglobin degradation byproduct
- icterusBilirubin-caused tissue yellowing
- hepatitisInflammatory liver condition
- cholestasisImpaired hepatic bile drainage
- cirrhosisIrreversible hepatic scarring
gallstones · hemolysis · hepatic · biliary · hepatomegaly · liver enzymes · transaminase · albumin
Eyeball's outer membrane
- skinBody's outer layer
- yellowHue between green and orange
- discolorationAltered surface pigmentation
- pigmentationNatural tissue coloring
pallor · sallow · tint · complexion · mucous membranes · conjunctiva · golden · amber
Infant just delivered
- phototherapyHealing through light exposure
- physiologicalOf body functions
- pretermBefore expected arrival
- Rh factorRed cell surface protein
blue light therapy · pediatric · nursery · screening · heel prick
Disposition toward doubt
- distrustAbsence of confidence
- bitternessSharp, unpleasant taste or feeling
- disillusionmentBitter loss of faith
- world-wearinessJaded disillusionment with life
pessimism · jadedness · suspicion · negativity · sourness · resentment
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- distortedMisshapen from original form
- skewedAsymmetrically shifted
- biasedUnfairly favoring one side
colored · tainted · unfair · one-sided · preconception · prejudgment
bilirubin
Hemoglobin degradation byproduct
- icterusBilirubin-caused tissue yellowing
- hepatitisInflammatory liver condition
- cholestasisImpaired hepatic bile drainage
cirrhosis · gallstones · hemolysis · hepatic · biliary · hepatomegaly · liver enzymes · transaminase · albumin · pancreatitis
sclera
Eyeball's outer membrane
- skinBody's outer layer
- yellowHue between green and orange
- discolorationAltered surface pigmentation
pigmentation · pallor · sallow · tint · complexion · mucous membranes · conjunctiva · golden · amber · orange
newborn
Infant just delivered
- phototherapyHealing through light exposure
- physiologicalOf body functions
- pretermBefore expected arrival
Rh factor · blue light therapy · pediatric · nursery · screening · heel prick
skepticism
Disposition toward doubt
- distrustAbsence of confidence
- bitternessSharp, unpleasant taste or feeling
- disillusionmentBitter loss of faith
world-weariness · pessimism · jadedness · suspicion · negativity · sourness · resentment
prejudice
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- distortedMisshapen from original form
- skewedAsymmetrically shifted
biased · colored · tainted · unfair · one-sided · preconception · prejudgment
- liverliver, hepatic, bile, cirrhosis, hepatitis
- Old-Fashioned Medicineague, apoplexy, consumption, dropsy, grippe
- skin discolorationvitiligo, melasma, hyperpigmentation, albinism, depigmentation
- bilirubinbilirubin, conjugated bilirubin
- infant ailmentsrespiratory distress, prematurity, low birth weight, apnea, hypoglycemia
- jaundiceicterus, yellow skin, yellow eyes, yellowing, bilirubin
jaundicehealth
Condition of body, mind
wellness · vitality · vigor · robustness · fitness
jaundicegoodwill
Kindly, generous spirit
open-mindedness · impartiality · fair-mindedness · charity · empathy
- jaundice treatmentIntervention for yellowing condition
- newborn jaundice
- jaundiced eye
- neonatal jaundiceYellowing in newborn infants