Alopecia

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Loss of hair; baldness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Baldness.
  • n. Deficiency of the hair, may be caused by failure to grow or loss after growth.
  • n. Loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers, which either happens naturally or is caused by disease.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Loss of the hair; baldness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Baldness; loss of hair. Also written alopecy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)
  • Equivalent
    alopecy   
    Hypernym
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    phalacrosis    baldness   
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    baldness   
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