glandular disease 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a disorder of the glands of the body
Hypernym
disorder 1
noun
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
EnglishHyponym
excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
adenopathy 1
noun
a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands)
