Meaning of Acromegaly | Babel Free
ˌækɹoʊˈmɛɡəliDefinitions
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.
Equivalents
العربية
تضخّم عضام اليد والقدمين
Català
acromegàlia
Čeština
akromegalie
Deutsch
Akromegalie
Español
acromegalia
Suomi
akromegalia
Français
acromégalie
Gaeilge
acraimeigileacht
Bahasa Indonesia
akromegali
Italiano
acromegalia
日本語
先端巨大症
한국어
말단비대증
Nederlands
acromegalie
Polski
akromegalia
Português
acromegalia
Română
acromegalie
Русский
акромега́лия
Tagalog
akromegalya
Türkçe
akromegali
Examples
“Tania is a fever, too—les voies urinaires, Café de la Liberté, Place des Vosges, bright neckties on the Boulevard Montpamasse, dark bathrooms, Porto Sec, Abdullah cigarettes, the adagio sonata Pathétique, aural amplificators, anecdotal seances, burnt sienna breasts, heavy garters, what time is it, golden pheasants stuffed with chestnuts, taffeta fingers, vaporish twilights turning to ilex, acromegaly, cancer and delirium, warm veils, poker chips, carpets of blood and soft thighs.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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