acromegalia

Noun acromegalia has 1 sense

• acromegalia(n = noun.state) acromegaly - enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor);
has parts: hyperpituitarism
is a kind of hypertrophy