acromegalia
Appearance
See also: acromegàlia
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from New Latin acromegalia, from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “tip, extremity”) and μέγας (mégas, “large”).
Noun
[edit]acromegalia (uncountable)
- (pathology) Alternative form of acromegaly.
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French acromégalie.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]acromegalia f (plural acromegalie)
References
[edit]- ^ acromegalia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Further reading
[edit]- acromegalia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧cro‧me‧ga‧li‧a
Noun
[edit]acromegalia f (plural acromegalias)
- (pathology) acromegaly (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French acromégalie, equivalent to acro- + -megalia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]acromegalia f (plural acromegalias)
- (pathology) acromegaly (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “acromegalia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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