jaundice

/dʒˈɔndʌs/

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Noun
yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
Noun
a rough and bitter manner
Verb
distort adversely; "Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment"
Verb
affect with, or as if with, jaundice