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ALDOSTERONISM
aldosteronism, hyperaldosteronism
(noun) a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
aldosteronism (countable and uncountable, plural aldosteronisms)
(pathology) A condition, marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, that gives rise to cardiac difficulties
Synonyms
• hyperaldosteronism
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