[hee-muh-kroh-muh-toh-sis, hem-uh-] 
| a rare metabolic disorder characterized by a bronzed skin, cirrhosis, and severe diabetes, caused by the deposit in tissue, esp. of the liver and pancreas, of hemosiderin and other pigments containing iron. |
[hee-moh-kroh-muh-tot-ik, hem-oh-] , adjective bronze diabetes n.
A type of diabetes associated with hemochromatosis.
hemochromatosis he·mo·chro·ma·to·sis (hē'mə-krō'mə-tō'sĭs)
n.
A hereditary disorder of iron metabolism characterized by excessive accumulation of iron in tissues, diabetes mellitus, liver dysfunction, and a bronze skin pigmentation. Also called bronzed disease.