Medical Dictionary

hypoadrenocorticism

noun hy·po·ad·re·no·cor·ti·cism \-ə-ˌdrē-nō-ˈkrt-ə-ˌsiz-əm\

Medical Definition of HYPOADRENOCORTICISM

:  abnormally decreased activity of the adrenal cortex (as in Addison's disease)

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