Medical Definition of Adrenalism

1. Excessive secretion of one or more steroid hormones of the adrenal cortex; sometimes used also to designate the state produced by therapeutic administration of large quantities of steroids having glucocorticoid activity, e.g., hydrocortisone. See: Cushing's syndrome. Synonym: adrenalism, hyperadrenalcorticalism, hyperadrenocorticalism. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adrenalism

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adreads
adred
adrenal
adrenal
adrenalectomies
adrenalectomy
adrenalectomy
Adrenalin
adrenaline
adrenaline
adrenalines
adrenaline oxidase
adrenaline reversal
adrenalins
adrenalism (current term)
adrenalitis
adrenalized
adrenally
adrenalone
adrenalopathy
adrenals
adrenal adenoma
adrenal androgen
adrenal androgen-stimulating hormone
adrenal angiography
adrenal apoplexy
adrenal body
adrenal calcification
adrenal capsule

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