Cómo Pronunciar "acromegalia"
word
ˌækɹoʊməˈɡeɪliə
ak-roh-muh-GAY-lee-uh
ˌækrəʊməˈɡeɪlɪə
ak-roh-muh-GAY-li-uh
Definición
Acromegaly is a rare medical condition in which the body produces too much growth hormone after childhood, leading to abnormal growth of bones and tissues, especially in the hands, feet, and face.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˌækɹoʊməˈɡeɪliə
Inglés Británico
ˌækrəʊməˈɡeɪlɪə
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
ak-roh-muh-GAY-lee-uh
UK
ak-roh-muh-GAY-li-uh
Escucha en Contexto
Acromegaly usually affects adults in middle age.
Doctors can diagnose acromegaly with blood tests and scans.
People with acromegaly may have larger hands and feet.
Untreated acromegaly can lead to other health problems over time.