carotenemia
noun
car·o·ten·emia
variants
also carotinemia
or chiefly British carotenaemia
also carotinaemia
: a yellowing of the skin resembling jaundice that is associated with increased levels of carotene in the blood
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“Carotenemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/carotenemia. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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