chromaffinopathy

Obsolete term for any pathologic condition of chromaffin tissue, as in the medullae of adrenal glands or the organs of Zuckerkandl. [chromaffin + G. pathos, suffering]

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chro·maf·fi·nop·a·thy (kro-maf″ĭ-nopґə-the) [chromaffin + -pathy] any disease of the chromaffin system.