acromegaly in Japanese
acromegaly in Japanese is 先端巨大症 — acromegaly means a chronic disease in which the bones of the hands, feet, face and jaw grow larger, caused by an overactive pituitary gland.
acromegaly in Japanese
先端巨大症
Pronounced: sentankyodaishō
(disease) 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.
What does "acromegaly" mean?
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noun A chronic disease in which the bones of the hands, feet, face and jaw grow larger, caused by an overactive pituitary gland.
"Acromegaly is a long-term condition that a doctor has to manage."
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acromegaly in a sentence
- Acromegaly is a long-term condition that a doctor has to manage.
- His enlarged jaw and hands were signs of acromegaly.
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What is "acromegaly" in Japanese?
"acromegaly" in Japanese is 先端巨大症. acromegaly means: A chronic disease in which the bones of the hands, feet, face and jaw grow larger, caused by an overactive pituitary gland.
How do you pronounce 先端巨大症?
"acromegaly" in Japanese is 先端巨大症, pronounced "sentankyodaishō".
How do you use "acromegaly" in a sentence?
Example: "Acromegaly is a long-term condition that a doctor has to manage." In Japanese, "acromegaly" is 先端巨大症.
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