a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
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addison's disease::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | addison's syndrome, hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism |
| Type of | adenosis, gland disease, glandular disease, glandular disorder |
Examples of addison's disease
addison's disease
Addison's disease is caused by low levels of the hormone cortisol, produced by the adrenal glands.
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Addison's disease is an illness in which the adrenal glands shrivel and no longer produce their hormones.
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