hyperaldosteronism
noun [ U ] medical specialized uk/ˌhaɪ.pər.ælˈdɒs.tə.rən.ɪzəm/ us/ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ælˈdɑːs.tɚ.əˌnɪz.əm/
醛固酮过多症
a condition in which too much aldosterone (= a hormone) is produced in the adrenal cortex (= part of the brain) so that the fluid levels in the body are wrong, leading to high blood pressure