baldness
- a word derived from bald.
Example Sentences
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The announcement Monday unfortunately isn’t a win for those with androgenetic alopecia, the much more common form of hair loss known as male-pattern baldness.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Similar probability scores are available for ADHD, bipolar disorder, diabetes or even male-pattern baldness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern baldness or female pattern hair loss, is one of the most widespread causes of hair thinning in both men and women.
From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2025
Male pattern baldness only develops after about six weeks of gestation.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025
And now that her hair has grown in somewhat, and her baldness isn’t the first thing I see, I also notice her delicate nose, her full lips— she is striking without trying to be.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
