akromegali

Borrowed from Dutch acromegalie, from French acromégalie, from New Latin acromegalia, from Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “tip, extremity”) and μέγας (mégas, “large”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /akromeˈɡali/ [a.kro.meˈɡa.li]
• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: a‧kro‧me‧ga‧li

akromegali (plural akromegali-akromegali)

1. (pathology) acromegaly: 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

• “akromegali” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From French acromégalie.

• IPA^(key): /ɑk.ɾo.me.ɡɑ.li/

akromegali (definite accusative akromegaliyi, plural akromegaliler)

1. (medicine) acromegaly