ICTERICS

Noun

icterics

plural of icteric

Source: Wiktionary


ICTERIC

Ic*ter"ic, n.

Definition: A remedy for the jaundice.

Ic*ter"ic, Ic*ter"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. ictericus, Gr. ictérique.]

1. Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice.

2. Good against the jaundice. Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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