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icterus
  • n  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
  • n  type genus of the Icteridae
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icterus galbula bullockii
  • n  western subspecies of northern oriole
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icterus galbula galbula
  • n  eastern subspecies of northern oriole
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icterus neonatorum
  • n  yellowish appearance in newborn infants; usually subsides spontaneously
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ictodosaur
  • n  intermediate in form between the therapsids and most primitive true mammals
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icu
  • n  a hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care
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id
  • n  a state in the Rocky Mountains
  • n  a card or badge used to identify the bearer
  • n  (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity
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id al-adha
  • n  the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity
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