Meaning of Addison's disease | Babel Free
Definitions
A disorder in which the adrenal glands fail to produce a sufficient quantity of steroids, causing hypocortisolemia and a resultant brownish discoloration of the skin.
uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
مَرَض أَدِيسُون
Čeština
Addisonova choroba
Deutsch
Addison-Krankheit
Suomi
Addisonin tauti
Français
maladie d'Addison
日本語
アジソン病
한국어
애디슨 병
Nederlands
ziekte van Addison
Русский
болезнь Аддисона
Examples
“Nearly thirty years before the date of Addison's discovery, his eminent colleague, Dr. Bright, had observed and recorded, in his celebrated 'Reports of Medical Cases,' a case of Addison's disease.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.