sallow face

sallow face
脸色焦黄

Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.

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  • sallow — sal|low [ˈsæləu US lou] adj [: Old English; Origin: salu] sallow skin looks slightly yellow and unhealthy sallow face/skin/complexion ▪ a woman with dark hair and a sallow complexion >sallowness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sallow — ► ADJECTIVE (sallower, sallowest) ▪ (of a person s face or complexion) of a yellowish or pale brown colour. DERIVATIVES sallowish adjective sallowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «dusky» …   English terms dictionary

  • sallow — [[t]sæ̱loʊ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If a person has sallow skin, their skin, especially on their face, is a pale yellowish colour and looks unhealthy. Her sallow skin was drawn tightly across the bones of her face... His face was sallow and shiny with… …   English dictionary

  • face — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 front part of the head ADJECTIVE ▪ angelic, beautiful, cute, handsome, lovely, perfect, pleasant, pretty, sweet …   Collocations dictionary

  • sallow — adj. Sallow is used with these nouns: ↑complexion, ↑face, ↑skin …   Collocations dictionary

  • sallow — sallow1 adjective (sallower, sallowest) (of a person s face or complexion) of a yellowish or pale brown colour. Derivatives sallowish adjective sallowness noun Origin OE salo dusky , of Gmc origin. sallow2 noun 1》 …   English new terms dictionary

  • Facies — A direct borrowing from the Latin, facies means face. * * * 1. [TA] SYN: face (1). 2. [NA] SYN: surface. 3. SYN: expression (2). [L.] acromial articular f. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. adenoid f. the open mouthed and often …   Medical dictionary

  • Napoleonic toys — are children s toys, which were made starting during the early 19th century in Europe, which featured the likeness of Napoleon I of France, often in the manner of a caricature. Contents 1 Image 2 Toys 3 Significance …   Wikipedia

  • facies — n. 1) facial expression, often a guide to a patient s state of health as well as his emotions. The typical facies seen in adenoids is the vacant look, with the mouth drooping open. A Hippocratic facies is the sallow face, sagging and with… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • sallowish — sallow ► ADJECTIVE (sallower, sallowest) ▪ (of a person s face or complexion) of a yellowish or pale brown colour. DERIVATIVES sallowish adjective sallowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «dusky» …   English terms dictionary

  • sallowness — sallow ► ADJECTIVE (sallower, sallowest) ▪ (of a person s face or complexion) of a yellowish or pale brown colour. DERIVATIVES sallowish adjective sallowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «dusky» …   English terms dictionary

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