Addisonian

/ˌædɪˈsoʊniən/ adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Thomas Addison or his medical discoveries, especially Addison's disease (a hormonal disorder).

From the name Thomas Addison, 19th-century British physician, plus '-ian' (forming adjectives from proper names). Created to reference his medical work.

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