Cushing's Syndrome Definition

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noun
A medical condition characterized by obesity, hypertension, excessive hair growth, etc., caused by an overactive adrenal gland or large doses of corticosteroids.
Webster's New World

Origin of Cushing's Syndrome

  • After Harvey Williams Cushing

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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