Aldosteronism Definition
ăl-dŏstə-rō-nĭzəm, ăldō-stĕrə-
noun
The condition arising from too great a secretion of aldosterone, resulting in hypertension and excessive excretion of potassium with fatigue and muscle weakness.
Webster's New World
A disorder marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, characterized by weakness, cardiac irregularities, and abnormally high blood pressure.
American Heritage Medicine
(pathology) A condition, marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, that gives rise to cardiac difficulties.
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