alopecia

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Alopecy

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mange clearing baldness epilation depilation androgen CF balding hairlessness male pattern baldness narcolepsy androgenic balding head hair loss androgenetic

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Antonyms

bush tress hair thatch shaggy hair thick hair

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Hypernyms

baldness phalacrosis

Hyponyms

alopecia areata

Related terms

alopecic

Phrases with the word

feline psychogenic alopecia androgen-dependant alopecia male pattern alopecia psychogenic alopecia alopecia hereditaria

Examples

I'm also interested in pets with alopecia. And design. I'm surprised I haven't gone through with a homeware brand. The bedding, the comforters, the candles, the this and that. I would like to design everything. Lisa Vanderpump

But a new-school one where the princess is black, the dreaded curse is alopecia and the prince can’t even visit because it’s lockdown. Source: Internet

But I said ‘there might be people out there who have alopecia or are going through chemotherapy and are embarrassed, so I want to be that person that goes, ‘yeah, I’ve got it, let’s just talk about it.’ Source: Internet

Although hereditary hair loss is the most common type—80 million men and women in the United States have it—another type of hair loss, alopecia areata is on the rise. Source: Internet

Histopathology can distinguish TA from alopecia areata, FFA, and patchy central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia. Source: Internet

Another type of alopecia is alopecia areata, which is an autoimmune condition which attacks the hair follicles causing the hair to fall out. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

aloofness aloose alop alopecia adnata alopecia androgenetica alopecia areata