acromegalic
/ˌækɹoʊmɪˈɡælɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.02 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to or characteristic of acromegaly.
noun
A person affected by acromegaly.
Example Sentences
Etymology
Etymology tree English acromegal(y) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English acromegalic From acromegal(y) + -ic.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌækɹoʊmɪˈɡælɪk/
- British English: /ˌakɹə(ʊ)mɪˈɡalɪk/