jaundice of the newborn

1. 1.

   yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously

   Synonymsphysiological jaundice of the newbornicterus neonatorum

   Broaderjaundice

Questions about jaundice of the newborn

What does jaundice of the newborn mean?

jaundice of the newborn means "yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously".

What is another word for jaundice of the newborn?

Close synonyms include physiological jaundice of the newborn, icterus neonatorum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.