hoàng đản
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun (archaic term):
- Jaundice: A medical condition characterized by yellowing of the skin, the whites of the eyes, and other mucous membranes due to high levels of bilirubin in the blood.
- The yellows: An old-fashioned, non-medical term for the same condition, referring directly to its primary visible symptom.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người bệnh có triệu chứng của hoàng đản. (The patient has symptoms of jaundice.)
- Trong y học cổ truyền, hoàng đản được phân thành nhiều loại. (In traditional medicine, jaundice is classified into several types.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is primarily found in historical or classical medical texts, especially those related to traditional Vietnamese medicine. Its use in modern clinical language has been largely replaced by the more precise term "vàng da" (jaundice).
Variants and Related Words
- Vàng da (n): The modern, common term for jaundice.
- Bác sĩ chẩn đoán em bé bị vàng da. (The doctor diagnosed the baby with jaundice.)
Synonyms
- Jaundice: The standard medical term.
- Icterus: The technical medical synonym for jaundice.
- (từ cũ; nghĩa cũ) Jaundice, the yellows