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ALDOSTERONISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
Synonyms:
aldosteronism; hyperaldosteronism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("aldosteronism" is a kind of...):
adenosis; gland disease; glandular disease; glandular disorder (a disorder of the glands of the body)