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hypotrichosis
English
Etymology
From hypo- +? trichosis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ha?p??t?a??k??s?s/
Noun
hypotrichosis (countable and uncountable, plural hypotrichoses)
- The presence of less than the normal amount of hair or fur
Related terms
- hypotrichotic
See also
- alopecia
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alopecia
English
Alternative forms
- alopecy (dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin alopecia, from the Ancient Greek ???????? (al?pekía, “fox-mange”), from ?????? (al?p?x, “fox”) + -ia, (a formative ending used in Ancient Greek, especially used in naming diseases)
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?æl.???pi?.??/
- (US) enPR: ?l'-?-p?"-sh?, ?l'-?-p?"-s?-?, IPA(key): /ælo??pi?.?(i)?/, /ælo??pi?.si.?/
- Rhymes: -i???
Noun
alopecia (countable and uncountable, plural alopecias)
- Baldness.
- (pathology) Deficiency of the hair, which may be caused by failure to grow or loss after growth.
- (medicine) Loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers, which either happens naturally or is caused by disease.
Derived terms
Related terms
- alopecic
Translations
See also
- hypotrichosis
Italian
Etymology
From Latin alopecia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (al?pekía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.lo.pe?t??i.a/, /a.lo?p?.t??a/
- Rhymes: -ia, -?t?a
- Hyphenation: a?lo?pe?cìa, a?lo?pè?cia
Noun
alopecia f (plural alopecie)
- (pathology) alopecia
- Synonym: calvizie
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- alopécia
Etymology
From Latin alopecia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (al?pekía).
Noun
alopecia f (plural alopecias)
- (pathology) alopecia (loss of hair)
- Synonym: queda
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin alopecia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (al?pekía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /alo?pe?ja/, [a.lo?pe.?ja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /alo?pesja/, [a.lo?pe.sja]
- Hyphenation: a?lo?pe?cia
Noun
alopecia f (plural alopecias)
- alopecia
Further reading
- “alopecia” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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