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单词 hemochromatosis
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hemochromatosis

[ hee-muh-kroh-muh-toh-sis, hem-uh- ]
/ ˌhi məˌkroʊ məˈtoʊ sɪs, ˌhɛm ə- /

noun Pathology.

a rare metabolic disorder characterized by a bronzed skin, cirrhosis, and severe diabetes, caused by the deposit in tissue, especially of the liver and pancreas, of hemosiderin and other pigments containing iron.
Also called bronze di·a·be·tes, bronzed di·a·be·tes .

Origin of hemochromatosis

First recorded in 1895–1900; hemo- + chromat- + -osis. The variant bronze diabetes was first recorded in 1885–90

OTHER WORDS FROM hemochromatosis

he·mo·chro·ma·tot·ic [hee-moh-kroh-muh-tot-ik, hem-oh-], /ˌhi moʊˌkroʊ məˈtɒt ɪk, ˌhɛm oʊ-/, adjective

Words nearby hemochromatosis

hemocatheresis, hemoccult, hemocholecyst, hemocholecystitis, hemochorial placenta, hemochromatosis, hemochrome, hemoclasis, hemocoel, hemoconcentration, hemoconia
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Medical definitions for hemochromatosis

hemochromatosis
[ hē′mə-krō′mə-tōsĭs ]

n.

A hereditary disorder of iron metabolism characterized by excessive accumulation of iron in tissues, diabetes mellitus, liver dysfunction, and a bronze skin pigmentation.bronzed disease
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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