pheochromocytoma

Noun

Meaning

a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

phaeochromocytoma gland adrenal cretinism chromaffinoma pheo adrenals medullosuprarenorna renicapsule epinephros

Hypernyms

neoplasm tumor tumour

Related terms

pheochromocyte

Close letter words and terms

pheo pheo- pheochromocyte pheochromocytomal pheochromocytomatous pheomelanic