Definition of hemochromatosis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hemochromatosis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 27
  • hemochromatosis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 27
  • hemochromatosis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 28

Definition of hemochromatosis


  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bronzed diabetes
    2. iron-storage disease
    3. iron overload

See definition of hemochromatosis in Merriam Webster