hypercortisolism

hypercortisolism

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hy·per·cor·ti·sol·ism -'kȯrt-i-.sȯl-.iz-əm, -.sōl- n hyperadrenocorticism produced by excess cortisol in the body

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hy·per·cor·ti·sol·ism (hi″pər-korґtĭ-sol″iz-əm) hyperadrenocorticism.

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