Cushing


Definition: Meaning of, Cushing in English to English dictionary.

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  1. 1869-1939 united States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome
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Cushing used in phrases

  • Cushing's disease (noun)
    1. a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity
  • Cushing's syndrome (noun)
    1. a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
  • Cushing, Peter
    1. (1913- 94) a British actor famous for acting in HORROR films, such as Dracula (1958) and for appearing as the character Sherlock HOLMES in The HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959)
  • Harvery Williams Cushing (noun)
    1. 1869-1939 united States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome
  • Harvey Cushing (noun)
    1. 1869-1939 united States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome
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