acromegalic

• a word derived from acromegaly.
  acromegaly

  noun

  a chronic disease characterized by enlargement of the bones of the head, the soft parts of the feet and hands, and sometimes other structures, due to excessive secretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland.

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acromegalic

And yet, in the globe’s favor, Greenland is its proper size, not the acromegalic titan that looms above us in many flat map projections.

From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2011

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