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    acromegalia

    acromegalia - Dictionary definition and meaning for word acromegalia

    Definition
    (noun) enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
    Synonyms : acromegaly
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