acropathy

[uh-krop-uh-thee]

a·crop·a·thy

[uh-krop-uh-thee]
noun Pathology.
any disease of the extremities.

Origin:
acro- + -pathy
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Acropathy is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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acropathy a·crop·a·thy (ə-krŏp'ə-thē)
n.
Hereditary clubbing of the fingers and toes without an associated progressive disease.

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