ADIPOSOGENITAL DYSTROPHY


Meaning of ADIPOSOGENITAL DYSTROPHY in English

ˌadə|pōsō|jenəd. ə l- noun

Etymology: adipose + -o- + genital

: a combination of obesity, retarded development of the sex glands, and changes in secondary sex characteristics that results from impaired function or disease of the pituitary gland and hypothalamus — called also Fröhlich's syndrome

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