Meanings
plural hyperaldosteronisms
- countableuncountablemedicineA condition in which too much aldosterone is produced by the adrenal glands, potentially leading to lowered levels of potassium in the blood.
Synonyms: aldosteronism
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA condition in which too much aldosterone is produced by the adrenal glands, potentially leading to lowered levels of potassium in the blood.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Dutch hyperaldosteronisme, aldosteronisme
- hyperaldosteronismecondition in which too much aldosterone is produced
- aldosteronismecondition in which too much aldosterone is produced
Italian iperaldosteronismo
- iperaldosteronismocondition in which too much aldosterone is produced
Spanish hiperaldosteronismo
- hiperaldosteronismocondition in which too much aldosterone is produced
Swedish hyperaldosteronism
- hyperaldosteronismcondition in which too much aldosterone is produced
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hyperaldosteronism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperaldosteronism
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