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Word: Alopecia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek alōpekia, literally ‘fox mange’, from alōpēx ‘fox’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌaləˈpiːʃ(ɪ)ə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows; baldness.
Short Definition:partial or complete absence of hair from areas of body
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