noun
- a medical condition in which the skin and whites of the eyes turn yellow due to excess bilirubin in the blood
Usage: medical
verb
- to affect with prejudice or bias; to make bitter or resentful
Usage: formal
Examples
- The newborn developed jaundice and required phototherapy treatment.
- Hepatitis can cause jaundice in patients.
- The baby’s skin had a yellowish tint due to jaundice.
- His eyes showed signs of jaundice from liver disease.
- Years of disappointment had jaundiced his view of politics.
- Don’t let one bad experience jaundice your opinion of the entire profession.