hyperadrenalism

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Noun hyperadrenalism has 1 sense

Cushing's disease, hyperadrenalism - a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity
--₁ is a kind of glandular disease, gland disease, glandular disorder, adenosis

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Hyperadrenalism

Noun:

Excessive production or overactivity of the adrenal glands leading to heightened levels of adrenal hormones.

Example Sentence:

Hyperadrenalism may result in a variety of symptoms such as high blood pressure, weight gain, and increased heart rate.

Adjective:

Relating to, or affected by hyperadrenalism.

Example Sentence:

The patient's hyperadrenalism condition required careful monitoring.

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