Afromegaly - word describing a HUGE afro, at least 6" out. Couple this with a height above 6', and you're in business. Derived from "Acromegaly," or giantism.
by Ryan Fisher aka AfroRyan April 26, 2005
Get the Afromegaly mug.An endocrine disease characterized by large limbs, protruding jaw, and a prominent forehead. These physical features are due to excessive secretion of IGF-1 (insulin growth factor-1) due to a tumor at the pituitary gland. Most humans and animals who have acromegaly are of unusually large stature and a tend to have other medical complications including resistant diabetes mellitus and cardiac disease.
"Whats up with that circus guy from Big Fish?"
-I don't know much about him other than he has acromegaly.
"Andre the Giant was the greatest wrestler/actor of all time AND has acromegaly!"
-Cool.
"I think Lurch from the Adam's family has acromegaly."
-I think you're right.
"Fuck, my cat has resistant diabetes and a high IGF level, I think he has acromegaly.
-MRI that bitch and lets find out.
-I don't know much about him other than he has acromegaly.
"Andre the Giant was the greatest wrestler/actor of all time AND has acromegaly!"
-Cool.
"I think Lurch from the Adam's family has acromegaly."
-I think you're right.
"Fuck, my cat has resistant diabetes and a high IGF level, I think he has acromegaly.
-MRI that bitch and lets find out.
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