Marie's disease

English

Etymology

From Pierre Marie who described the diseases below.

Noun

Marie's disease (uncountable)

1. (pathology) The disease acromegaly.
2. (pathology) The disease hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy.

Synonyms

• (acromegaly): acromegaly, acromegalia
• (hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy): Bamberger-Marie disease