acromegalia
Spanish, noun/akɾomeˈɡalja/
acromegalia is spelled A-C-R-O-M-E-G-A-L-I-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acromegalia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “acromegaly (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Enfermedad crónica debida a lesión de la glándula pituitaria, se caracteriza principalmente por el desarrollo…”.
What does acromegalia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineacromegaly (chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Enfermedad crónica debida a lesión de la glándula pituitaria, se caracteriza principalmente por el desarrollo extraordinario de las extremidades.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acromegalia
- acromegalias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acromegalia?
- /akɾomeˈɡalja/
- [a.kɾo.meˈɣ̞a.lja]
- [akɾomeˈɣ̞alja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acromegalia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acromegalia in Spanish?
acromegalia appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).