名詞 pheochromocytoma:

1. a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension
   同義詞：phaeochromocytoma

phe.o.chro.mo.cy.to.ma

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 phe.o.chro.mo.cy.to.mas 或 phe.o.chro.mo.cy.to.ma.ta [-m…-t…]
A usually benign tumor of the adrenal medulla or the sympathetic nervous system in which the affected cells secrete increased amounts of epinephrine or norepinephrine.
嗜鉻細胞瘤：腎上腺髓質(zhì)或交感神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)的一種通常為良性的腫瘤，其中這種患病的細胞分泌會增加腎上腺素與正腎上腺素的數(shù)量

來源：
pheochromocyte [chromaffin cell] Greek phaios [dusky] chromo- -cyte
pheochromocyte [嗜鉻細胞] 希臘語 phaios [暗淡的，微黑的] chromo- -cyte
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