Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypoadrenocorticism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-poa-d-reno-cor-ti-cism
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

7

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Adrenocortical insufficiency; Addison's disease.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The current study investigates autoantibodies against steroid synthesis enzymes in dogs with spontaneous hypoadrenocorticism."

Etymology

From hypo- + adrenocortical + -ism.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

addison's disease addison's syndrome hypoadrenalism

Questions

What does hypoadrenocorticism mean?: Adrenocortical insufficiency; Addison's disease.
Where does hypoadrenocorticism come from?: From hypo- + adrenocortical + -ism.

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