acromegaly in Portuguese
acromegaly in Portuguese is acromegalia — 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 Portuguese
acromegalia
(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 Portuguese?
"acromegaly" in Portuguese is acromegalia. 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 use "acromegaly" in a sentence?
Example: "Acromegaly is a long-term condition that a doctor has to manage." In Portuguese, "acromegaly" is acromegalia.
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