ACROMEGALY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Acromegaly.
Acromegaly - as a 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 (Exact Relations)
acromegaliaExample Sentences
"The symptoms of acromegaly include enlarged nose, thickened skin, and protruding jaw."
"If left untreated, acromegaly can lead to severe health complications."
"Surgery is often necessary to remove the pituitary tumor causing acromegaly."
"People with acromegaly may experience joint pain and limited mobility."
"Early diagnosis of acromegaly is important for effective treatment."
Word Game Points
Is ACROMEGALY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acromegaly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACROMEGALY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ACROMEGALY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acromegaly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACROMEGALY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ACROMEGALY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acromegaly is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACROMEGALY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
