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acrogeria

noun ac·ro·ge·ria \-ˈjer-ē-ə, -ˈjir-\

Medical Definition of ACROGERIA

:  looseness and wrinkling of the skin of the hands and feet that is caused by loss of subcutaneous fat and collagen and gives the appearance of premature aging

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