icterus neonatorum
Neonatal jaundiceNeonatal jaundice
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Neonatal jaundice
More definitions
- yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously
Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin icterus neonatorum (literally “icterus of newborns”).Learned borrowing from Latin icterus neonatorum (literally “icterus of newborns”).
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously:jaundice of the newbornphysiological jaundice of the newborn
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable