Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of acromegaly, a condition caused by excess growth hormone after normal growth has stopped, resulting in unusual enlargement of body parts.

“The patient’s acromegalic features were a result of years of untreated hormone imbalance.”

2. adjective

having or characterized by unusual or excessive growth, especially of body parts.

“The acromegalic appearance of the character in the novel was a subject of fascination and concern among the readers.”