adrenalitis

English

Etymology

adrenal +‎ -itis

Noun

adrenalitis (uncountable)

(pathology) Inflammation of one or both adrenal glands, leading to an insufficiency of cortisol and/or aldosterone.

Related terms

Addison's Disease
primary adrenal insufficiency
primary hypocortisolism

Translations

inflammation of one or both adrenal glands

Dutch: adrenalitis f
Finnish: lisämunuaistulehdus, adrenaliitti
Portuguese: adrenalite f

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