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 (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑Addison's disease, ↑Addison's syndrome, ↑hypoadrenalism
• Hypernyms: ↑glandular disease, ↑gland disease, ↑glandular disorder, ↑adenosis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.