acromegalic
/ˌækroʊməˈɡælɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or having the medical condition acromegaly, which causes abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face.
- The doctor explained the acromegalic changes in the patient's facial features.
- The support group helps people with acromegalic conditions share their experiences.
- Acromegalic symptoms often develop slowly over many years.
noun
- A person who has the medical condition acromegaly.
- The clinic specializes in treating acromegalics and managing their hormone levels.
- The study followed a group of acromegalics for ten years to track their health outcomes.
- Many acromegalics find relief through regular medical checkups and treatment.