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Cushing's syndrome: A condition resulting from overproduction of adrenal hormones. Cushing's is characterized by truncal obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis, rounded face, amenorrhea, high blood pressure and easily bruised skin. It may involve weakness and mental abnormalities as well.