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What is the noun for jaundices?

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jaundice
  1. (pathology) A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the feces, constipation, queasiness, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passage and consequent occlusion, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood. Other causes include increased hemolysis and any liver disease. The discoloration is caused by accumulation of bilirubin in the body; bilirubin is normally excreted in bile to give feces their normal yellow-brown coloration.
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    1. “Let not your hearts be overwhelmed by jaundice.”
      “There is a possibility that you might have jaundice in later life but after a complete rest you can keep playing tennis.”
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