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jaundice

[jawn-dis, jahn-] / ˈdʒɔn dɪs, ˈdʒɑn- /


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By the time a patient experiences signs, such as jaundice – a yellowing of the skin – or abdominal pain, the cancer has often already spread to other organs.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

Symptoms in humans may include fever, headache, muscle aches, jaundice, vomiting, diarrhea and skin rash.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2025

Among adults, infection usually results in symptoms, with jaundice occurring in more than 70% of patients, according to the CDC.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2025

Margaret Georgiou, 72, went to see her GP in early December suffering from bloating and jaundice.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2025

One day while I was in bed with jaundice Miss Van Campen came in the room, opened the door into the armoire and saw the empty bottles there.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

And thus they go on to the end of their term of life, full of their own fixed ideas, with their eyes full of beams and jaundices and darkness and death. 

From Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) by Whyte, Alexander

Though undeniably popular, social media is regarded now with an increasingly jaundiced eye, as the suits against Meta have proved.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2026

In summary, we are viewing the failure of SPX to be able to convincingly push through to new all-time highs with a jaundiced eye.

From MarketWatch Jan. 8, 2026

Mr. Coen’s view of the contemporary dating scene seems both jaundiced and out of touch.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

From my more jaundiced view, however, the experience sounds more like an emotional roller coaster designed to sap constructive energy.

From Salon Jan. 19, 2025

Two windows on either side glowed like jaundiced eyes in the darkness.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

It was a clash of temperaments hopelessly at odds, in which the spoken word weighed little beside the mute antipathy jaundicing the mind.

From The Henchman by Luther, Mark Lee




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