1. relating to or affected by acromegaly, a hormonal disorder characterized by abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and facial features
Usage: medical term

1. a person who has acromegaly
Usage: medical term

Examples

• The patient presented with acromegalic features including enlarged hands and a prominent jaw.
• Acromegalic individuals often experience joint pain and fatigue.
• The endocrinologist diagnosed the acromegalic condition by measuring growth hormone levels.
• She was referred to a specialist after showing acromegalic symptoms.
• The acromegalic had undergone surgery to remove a pituitary tumor.
• Acromegalic changes in facial structure can develop gradually over years.