chiromegalia

Italian

Etymology

From chiro- (“hand”) +‎ -megalia (“enlargement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌki.ro.me.ɡaˈli.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: chi‧ro‧me‧ga‧lì‧a

Noun

chiromegalia f (plural chiromegalie)

1. (medicine) chiromegaly

Further reading

• “chiromegalia”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026