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ALDOSTERONISM

Dictionary entry overview: What does aldosteronism mean?

• ALDOSTERONISM (noun)
The noun ALDOSTERONISM has 1 sense:

1. a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone

Familiarity information: ALDOSTERONISM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALDOSTERONISM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

aldosteronism; hyperaldosteronism

Hypernyms ("aldosteronism" is a kind of...):

adenosis; gland disease; glandular disease; glandular disorder (a disorder of the glands of the body)

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