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endocrinopathy

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endocrinopathy /en·do·cri·nop·a·thy/ (-nop´ah-the) any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system.endocrinopath´ic
en·do·cri·nop·a·thy (nd-kr-np-th)
n.
A disorder in the function of an endocrine gland and the consequences thereof.

endocrinopathy
any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system.

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