Definition: Noun. A term used to describe the yellowing of skin and the whites of the eyes, caused by liver failure. See also hepatic lipidosis.
Adj.: Icteric
Adj.: Icteric
Pronunciation: ik-tur-usAudio Link
Also Known As: hyperbilirubinemia, jaundice
Examples:
An icteric cat often suffers from fatty liver disease, or other conditions of the liver.
