cushing : Idioms & Phrases
cushing's disease
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noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity
hyperadrenalism.
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cushing's syndrome
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noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
hyperadrenocorticism.
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harvery williams cushing
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noun United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome (1869-1939)
Harvery Williams Cushing; Cushing.
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harvey cushing
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noun United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome (1869-1939)
Harvery Williams Cushing; Cushing.
