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acromegalic
adj. (Pathology) affected with an abnormal condition causing enlargement of the bones (in the hands, feet and head)


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Acromegaly
Acromegaly (from Greek akros "extreme" or "extremities" and megalos "large" - extremities enlargement) is a hormonal disorder that results when the pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone (hGH). Most commonly it begins when a GH producing tumor derived from a distinct type of cells (somatotrophs) and called pituitary adenoma.
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acromegalic
Adjective
1. having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion; "a protruding acromegalic jaw"; "a pituitary dwarf"
(synonym) pituitary
(similar) unshapely


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