noun
a hormonal disorder that results from excessive production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland and is characterized by enlargement of the hands, feet, and facial features
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Acromegaly is a rare hormonal disorder that causes abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face.
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I heard that acromegaly can make your hands and feet get really big.
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Did you know that acromegaly can make you look like a giant?
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Her acromegaly diagnosis felt like a heavy weight on her shoulders.