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Icterus Moderate

Icterus has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
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

2

type genus of the Icteridae

3

An excess of bile pigments in the blood; jaundice.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
symptom bird genus
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
jaundice of the newborn kernicterus
Rhyming Words
rus crus grus trus urus brus pyrus varus virus purus parus horus eurus porus tyrus morus merus larus girus gyrus
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