Word.ws English Dictionary

Synonyms of Cushing's syndrome

3 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for Cushing's syndrome is hyperadrenocorticism. Other synonyms of Cushing's syndrome are hypercorticism and hypercortisolism. The opposite of Cushing's syndrome is hypocortisolism.

Synonyms and similar words for Cushing's syndrome

nounAn endocrine disorder caused by high levels of cortisol in the blood.

Opposite of Cushing's syndrome

nounMore antonyms

  • hypocortisolismA cortisol deficiency.
  • Addison's diseaseA disorder in which the adrenal glands fail to produce a sufficient quantity of steroids, causing hypocortisolemia and...

Meaning of Cushing's syndrome

  1. noun An endocrine disorder caused by high levels of cortisol in the blood.

Full definition of Cushing's syndrome

Questions about synonyms of Cushing's syndrome

What is another word for Cushing's syndrome?
Cushing's syndrome has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hyperadrenocorticism, hypercorticism and hypercortisolism.
What is the opposite of Cushing's syndrome?
The opposite of Cushing's syndrome is hypocortisolism.
What does Cushing's syndrome mean?
Cushing's syndrome means an endocrine disorder caused by high levels of cortisol in the blood.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Cushing's syndrome (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this page: “Synonyms of Cushing's syndrome.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/synonyms/cushing%27s_syndrome. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.