iron overload

Noun

Meaning

pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hemochromatosis bronzed diabetes iron-storage disease

Hypernyms

pathology

Hyponyms

classic hemochromatosis idiopathic hemochromatosis acquired hemochromatosis

Close letter words and terms

iron oak iron ore iron out iron oxide iron oxide gel iron oxyhydroxide