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hyperpituitarism vs acromegalia

acromegalia vs hyperpituitarism

hyperpituitarism and acromegalia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hyperpituitarism Yes No No No
acromegalia Yes No No No
hyperpituitarism (noun) acromegalia (noun)
excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone) 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)
Difference between hyperpituitarism and acromegalia

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