hypercortisolism
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]hypercortisolism (usually uncountable, plural hypercortisolisms)
- (medicine) Excessive production of cortisol in the body.
Synonyms
[edit]- Cushing's syndrome (usually viewed as synonymous)
Antonyms
[edit]- Addison's disease (essentially antonymic)
- hypocortisolism (essentially antonymic)
See also
[edit]- hypercortisolemia (proximal cause)