acromegaly
acromegaly[ˌakrə(ʊ)ˈmɛgəli]noun- [mass noun](Medicine)abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face, caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland
(医)肢端肥大症
派生acromegalic[-mɪˈgalɪk]adjective语源- late 19th cent.: coined in French from Greek akron 'tip, extremity' + megas, megal- 'great'
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