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Addison's disease

DEFINITIONS OF: Addison's disease

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n 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 syndrome, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism
Type of:
adenosis, gland disease, glandular disease, glandular disorder
a disorder of the glands of the body
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