英语词汇“acromegaly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	acromegaly
释义	Trends of acromegaly View usage for: acromegaly in British English (ˌækrəʊˈmɛɡəlɪ) noun a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet, and swelling and enlargement of soft tissue, esp the tongue. It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland Compare gigantism Derived forms acromegalic (ˌækrəʊmɪˈɡælɪk) adjective, noun Word origin C19: from French acromégalie, from acro- + Greek megal-, stem of megas big acromegaly in American English (ˌækroʊˈmɛgəli) noun a disease in which there is enlargement of the bones of the head, hands, and feet,resulting from an overproduction of growth hormone that is caused, usually, by a tumor in the pituitary Derived forms acromegalic (ˌacromeˈgalic) (ˌækroʊməˈgælɪk) adjective Word origin Fr acromégalie: see acro- & megalo- Word lists with acromegaly Human diseases
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Trends ofacromegaly