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Meaning of ALOPECIA

Pronunciation:  `alu'peesheeu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [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)
 
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 See Also: alopecia areata, baldness, phalacrosis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Al`o*pe"ci*a\ ([a^]l`[-o]*p[=e]"sh[i^]*[.a]), Alopecy
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Hair loss.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Clinical term meaning loss of hair.
 

 

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