acromegaly
معنی فارسی
درشتي اندامهاي انتهايي
رشد بيش ازاندازه سر و دست و پا در اثر
ترشح زياد غده (هيپوفيز).
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ak´rō meg´ǝ lē/n.
● (پزشکی) بزرگی غیر طبیعی سر و دست و پا، آکرومگالی، درشت سری، تارک کلانی
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'akros' meaning 'extreme' or 'extremities' and 'megas' meaning 'large'.
مثال
- Acromegaly is often caused by a pituitary gland tumor.
- The most common symptoms of acromegaly are enlarged hands and feet.
- Acromegaly is a rare condition that can lead to serious health complications.
ترکیبهای رایج
Diagnose acromegaly Treat acromegaly Symptoms of acromegaly Acromegaly patients
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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)