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ALOPECIA AREATA

Dictionary entry overview: What does alopecia areata mean?

• ALOPECIA AREATA (noun)
The noun ALOPECIA AREATA has 1 sense:

1. patchy baldness

Familiarity information: ALOPECIA AREATA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALOPECIA AREATA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Patchy baldness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("alopecia areata" is a kind of...):

alopecia (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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