icteric Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
    jaundiced; yellow.

WordNet

Ic*ter"ic noun
Definitions
  1. A remedy for the jaundice.
Ic*ter"ic, Ic*ter"ic*al adjective (Also<
  • Icteric
  • Icterical
)
Etymology
L. ictericus, Gr. , fr. jaundice: cf. F. ictérique.
Definitions
  1. Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice.
  2. Good against the jaundice. Johnson.

Webster 1913