hypoadrenocorticism

Definitions of hypoadrenocorticism
  1. noun
    a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
    synonyms: Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, hypoadrenalism
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    type of:
    adenosis, gland disease, glandular disease, glandular disorder
    a disorder of the glands of the body
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