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English noun: iron overload

1. iron overload (state) pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints


Synonymsbronzed diabetes, hemochromatosis, iron-storage disease


Broader (hypernym)pathology


Narrower (hyponym)acquired hemochromatosis, classic hemochromatosis, idiopathic hemochromatosis









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