English Dictionary

acromegaly

名詞

(medicine) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.

日本語の意味

下垂体の過活動により、四肢、顔、下顎などの骨が異常に拡大する慢性疾患（先端巨大症）

After months of unexplained jaw enlargement, she was diagnosed with acromegaly and began treatment to control the pituitary tumor.

数か月にわたる原因不明の顎の腫大の後、彼女は下垂体の過活動により四肢や顔面、顎の骨が肥大する慢性疾患と診断され、下垂体腫瘍を抑えるための治療を開始した。

意味（1）

(medicine) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.

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acromegalies （ plural ）