biliblanket

A baby being treated for jaundice with a BiliBlanket

Meaning

Noun

Any of various light-emitting blankets that are used for home treatment jaundice in infants.

Origin

, originally a brand name, BiliBlanket, trademarked by General Electric's Datex Ohmeda subsidiary, coined in the early 1990s.

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