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ac·ro·meg·a·ly
 acromegaly
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- pronunciation:
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kro
me
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noun |
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a chronic disease causing abnormal enlargement of the hands, feet, and parts of the face, usu. caused by a tumor of the pituitary gland.
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| derivation: |
acromegalic (adj.) |
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