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Acromegalic

Definition: Acromegalic

Acromegalic

Adjective

1. Having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion; "a protruding acromegalic jaw"; "a pituitary dwarf".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Acromegalic

Synonym: pituitary (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Acromegalic

English words defined with "acromegalic": pituitary. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Acromegalic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

acromegalic

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Acromegalic

Language Translations for "acromegalic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

akromegal arthrit (acromegalic arthropathy). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

acromegalische arthropathie (acromegalic arthropathy). (various references)

   

French

  

arthropathie acromégalique (acromegalic arthropathy), facies acromégalique (acromegalic facies). (various references)

   

German

  

Arthropathia akromegalica (acromegalic arthropathy), akromegale Arthritis (acromegalic arthropathy), Facies acromegalica (acromegalic facies). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεγαλακρική αρθροπάθεια (acromegalic arthropathy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

artropatia acromegalica (acromegalic arthropathy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acromegalicay

   

Portuguese

  

artropatia acromegálica (acromegalic arthropathy). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

artropatía acromegálica (acromegalic arthropathy), facies acromegálica (acromegalic facies). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Acromegalic

Derivations

Words beginning with "acromegalic": acromegalics. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Acromegalic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-g-i-l-m-o-r"

-2 letters: acclaimer.

-3 letters: acromial, caracole.

-4 letters: acclaim, acerola, acromia, caloric, calorie, camelia, cameral, caracol, caramel, carioca, cariole, ceramal, ceramic, claimer, cloacae, coalier, coeliac, comical, coracle, coremia, glacier, glomera, gomeral, gomeril, gracile, gremial, grimace, loamier, loricae, magical, miracle, racemic, reclaim, regalia.

-5 letters: aecial, aerial, agamic, agaric, aglare, agleam, agorae, alcaic, alegar, amoral, areola, argali, caecal, caeoma, cagier, calami, calcar, calico, calmer, camail, camera, carcel, caroli, celiac, cicala, cicale, cicero, circle, clamor, cleric, cloaca, coaler, coiler, cormel, eclair, galore, gamier, gaoler, garlic, glaire, glamor, glioma, gloria, goalie, imager, laager, lacier, lamiae, logier, lorica, macaco, maigre, mailer, malgre, malice, marcel, milage, mirage, moiler, morale, oracle, orgiac, racial, realia, recoal, recoil, remail.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-g-i-l-m-o-r"
 

+1 letter: acromegalics, agrochemical.

 

+2 letters: agrochemicals.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Acromegalic


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 63 72 6F 6D 65 67 61 6C 69 63

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -.-.    .-.    ---    --    .    --.    .-    .-..    ..    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100011 01110010 01101111 01101101 01100101 01100111 01100001 01101100 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#99 &#114 &#111 &#109 &#101 &#103 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0063 0072 006F 006D 0065 0067 0061 006C 0069 0063

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3569848179717367787569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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