hyperaldosteronism
American
[hahy-per-al-doh-ster-uh-niz-uhm, -al-dos-ter-uh-]
/ ˌhaɪ pərˌæl doʊˈstɛr əˌnɪz əm, -ælˈdɒs tər ə- /
noun
Pathology.
Etymology
Origin of hyperaldosteronism
First recorded in 1950–55; hyper- + aldosterone + -ism
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