hyperaldosteronism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condition in which too much aldosterone is produced by the adrenal glands, potentially leading to lowered levels of potassium in the blood.

Word forms

hyperaldosteronism hyperaldosteronisms

Etymology

From hyper- + aldosterone + -ism.

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