n.
Pronunciation: ˌ a-kr ō - ' me-g ə -l ē
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1889
: a disorder caused by excessive production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland and marked especially by progressive enlargement of hands, feet, and face
– ac · ro · me · gal · ic \ -m ə - ' ga-lik \ adjective or noun