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hyperaldosteronism

noun

a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone

• Syn: ↑aldosteronism

• Hypernyms: ↑glandular disease, ↑gland disease, ↑glandular disorder, ↑adenosis

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\\"ˌ\ noun

Etymology: hyper- + aldosteronism (herein)

: aldosteronism herein

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/huy'peuhr al'doh ster"euh niz'euhm, -al dos"teuhr euh-/, n. Pathol.

aldosteronism.

[1950-55; HYPER- + ALDOSTERONE + -ISM]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.