icteric

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The adipose tissue throughout the carcass may show a pronounced icteric appearance in certain cases.

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  1. adjective Relating to or affected with jaundice.
  2. adjective Used to treat jaundice.
  3. noun A remedy for jaundice.

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  1. Latin ictericus, from Greek ikterikos, from ikteros, jaundice.

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  1. = French ictérique = Spanish ictérico = Portuguese icterico = Italian itterico, from Latin ictericus, from Greek ἰκτερικός, jaundiced, from ἴκτερος, jaundice: see icterus.
 

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/ɪkˈtɛrɪk/
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