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trichosis

[ trih-koh-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. any disease of the hair.


trichosis

/ trɪˈkəʊsɪs /

noun

  1. any abnormal condition or disease of the hair


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Word History and Origins

Origin of trichosis1

First recorded in 1685–95; trich- + -osis

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Word History and Origins

Origin of trichosis1

C19: via New Latin from Greek trikhōsis growth of hair

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