hemochromatosis
1. [ noun ] (medicine,pathology) 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
Synonyms: iron-storage_disease iron_overload bronzed_diabetes
Related terms: pathology acquired_hemochromatosis classic_hemochromatosis
Similar spelling:   homochromatic