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7 Nouns That End With GALY

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acromegaly (noun) enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor) Synonyms: acromegalia
adenomegaly (noun) gland enlargement
cardiomegaly (noun) an abnormal enlargement of the heart Synonyms: enlarged heart, megacardia, megalocardia
dactylomegaly (noun) abnormally large fingers or toes
hepatomegaly (noun) abnormal enlargement of the liver Synonyms: megalohepatia
splenomegaly (noun) an abnormal enlargement of the spleen
thyromegaly (noun) abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet Synonyms: goiter, goitre, struma

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