Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Hyperadrenalism
Definition:
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Definition: A condition characterized by excessive secretion of the steroid hormones from the
adrenal cortex
Prefix and definition: hyper-, “excessive, abnormally high, above”
Combining form and definition: adren/o, “adrenal gland”
Suffix and definition: -ism, “condition or disease”
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