Hypoadrenalism


[hahy-poh-uh-dreen-l-iz-uh m, -uh-dren-] /ˌhaɪ poʊ əˈdrin lˌɪz əm, -əˈdrɛn-/

noun
1.
underactivity of the , as in Addison’s disease.

hypoadrenalism hy·po·ad·re·nal·ism (hī’pō-ə-drē’nə-lĭz’əm, -drěn’ə-)
n.
Reduced adrenocortical function.

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