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CUSHING'S DISEASE

\kˈʊʃɪŋz dɪzˈiːz], \kˈʊʃɪŋz dɪzˈiːz], \k_ˈʊ_ʃ_ɪ_ŋ_z d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z]\

Definitions of CUSHING'S DISEASE

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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