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1. n. 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) Source: wordnet
2. n 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) Source: ecdict

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accompanied anterior bones caused disturbances due emotional enlargement face feet gland growth hands headache hormone muscle overproduction pain pituitary tumor

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acromegalic acromegalics acromegaly acromial

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