Usually means: Excessive growth hormone; enlarged features.
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  1. acromegaly: Merriam-Webster
  2. acromegaly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. acromegaly: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. acromegaly: Collins English Dictionary
  5. acromegaly: Vocabulary.com
  6. Acromegaly, acromegaly: Wordnik
  7. acromegaly: Wiktionary
  8. acromegaly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. acromegaly: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. acromegaly: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. acromegaly: Dictionary.com
  12. Acromegaly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Acromegaly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. acromegaly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. acromegaly: Rhymezone
  16. Acromegaly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. acromegaly: FreeDictionary.org
  18. acromegaly: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. acromegaly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. acromegaly: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. acromegaly: Merriam-Webster

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  1. acromegaly: Encyclopedia

Medicine (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. acromegaly: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Acromegaly: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Acromegaly: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  9. Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology (No longer online)
  10. Acromegaly: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  11. acromegaly: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  12. acromegaly: Medical Etymology Anatomy
  13. acromegaly: Medical dictionary
  14. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  15. Acromegaly: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (acromegaly)

noun:  (pathology) 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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