French translation of icteritous is 
icteritous

Meaning of "icteritous" in English

The term "icteritous" refers to something that is related to or characterized by jaundice, a condition that causes a yellowing of the skin and eyes usually due to liver issues. Used primarily in medical contexts, "icteritous" describes symptoms that suggest the presence of jaundice. It might also be used metaphorically to describe a yellowish tint or hue, although such usage is less common. As a descriptor, it stands out for its specificity in identifying signs associated with liver dysfunction or related health problems.

Meaning of "icteritous" in French

In French, "icteritous" similarly refers to characteristics associated with jaundice, known as "ictère" in the French language. It describes the yellowish discoloration commonly seen in patients with liver conditions or increased bilirubin levels in the blood. The term is used in medical contexts to specify symptoms, signs, or conditions that exhibit such yellowish discoloration. Metaphorically, it might indicate something tinted with a yellowish hue. It maintains its primary use in clinical settings, sticking closely to the medical interpretation as in English.

Pronunciation of "icteritous" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ɪkˈtɛrɪtəs]

Pronunciation Variations: There are generally no significant dialectical or regional variations in the pronunciation of "icteritous" in English, as it is a specialized medical term.

Pronunciation of "icteritous" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [iktɛʁitøs]

Pronunciation Variations: Like in English, being a technical term, it does not show much variance across different French-speaking regions and is uniformly pronounced in medical contexts.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The doctor noted the icteritous hue of the patient's skin. (Le médecin a noté la teinte ictérique de la peau du patient.)
2. His icteritous eyes were a clear sign of liver dysfunction. (Ses yeux ictériques étaient un signe évident de dysfonctionnement hépatique.)
3. The icteritous condition required immediate medical attention. (La condition ictérique nécessitait une attention médicale immédiate.)
4. The diagnosis was confirmed by the icteritous appearance. (Le diagnostic a été confirmé par l'apparence ictérique.)
5. She was concerned about the icteritous tint in her baby’s complexion. (Elle était préoccupée par la teinte ictérique du teint de son bébé.)
6. The icteritous symptom was documented in the medical report. (Le symptôme ictérique a été documenté dans le rapport médical.)
7. Noticing the icteritous change, they rushed to the hospital. (Remarquant le changement ictérique, ils se sont précipités à l'hôpital.)
8. The patient’s icteritous jaundice was managed with medication. (L'ictère ictérique du patient a été traité avec des médicaments.)
9. His icteritous condition improved after treatment. (Sa condition ictérique s'est améliorée après le traitement.)
10. Medical students learned about icteritous symptoms in class. (Les étudiants en médecine ont appris les symptômes ictériques en cours.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "icteritous" in English

Synonyms: jaundiced, yellowed, sallow, bilious, liverish.

Antonyms: non-jaundiced, healthy, clear, normal, unaffected.

Similar Words: yellowish, golden, chromatic, discolored.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "icteritous" in French

Synonyms: ictérique, jaunâtre, bilieux.

Antonyms: sain, clair, non-ictérique.

Similar Words: jauni, doré, chromatique, décoloré.

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