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jaundice vs physiological jaundice of the newborn

physiological jaundice of the newborn vs jaundice

jaundice and physiological jaundice of the newborn both are nouns.

jaundice is a verb but physiological jaundice of the newborn is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jaundice Yes No Yes No
physiological jaundice of the newborn Yes No No No
As nouns, physiological jaundice of the newborn is a hyponym of jaundice; that is, physiological jaundice of the newborn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jaundice:
  • jaundice: 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
  • physiological jaundice of the newborn: yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously
Other hyponyms of jaundice include icterus neonatorum, jaundice of the newborn, kernicterus.
jaundice (noun) physiological jaundice of the newborn (noun)
a rough and bitter manner yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously
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
jaundice (verb) physiological jaundice of the newborn (verb)
affect with, or as if with, jaundice
distort adversely
Difference between jaundice and physiological jaundice of the newborn

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