adrenalitis

noun

adrenalitis

noun

Etymology From adrenal + -itis.

1

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences 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

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