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Noun: phaeochromocytoma (phaeochromocytomas,phaeochromocytomata)
  1. A vascular tumour of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension
    - pheochromocytoma

Derived forms: phaeochromocytomas, phaeochromocytomata

Type of: neoplasm, tumor [US], tumour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Phaeochromocytoma

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phacelia
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia minor
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Phacelia whitlavia
Phacochoerus
phacoemulsification
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Phaeophyceae
Phaeophyta
Phaethon
Phaethontidae
phaeton
phage
phagocyte
phagocytic
phagocytosis
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