acromegaly
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acromegaly noun
- A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
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Marie's diseaseacromegaliaacromegaloidismacromegalogigantismpseudoacromegalyacromegaliacmarie's diseaseadrenomegalylocal gigantismorganomegalygastromegalyarteriomegalygigantismacrometagenesisadenomegalyacropachydermachiromegaly
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