anagen phase
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anagen effluvium — abnormal loss of hair during the anagen phase; it sometimes follows administration of certain cancer chemotherapeutic agents or exposure to certain chemicals, or in association with various other factors and diseases … Medical dictionary
anagen — Growth phase of the hair cycle, lasting about 3–6 years in human scalp hair. [G. ana, up, + gen, producing] * * * an·a·gen an ə .jen n the active phase of the hair growth cycle preceding telogen * * * n. the growth phase of a hair follicle,… … Medical dictionary
anagen — n. the growth phase of a hair follicle, lasting two to three years. It is followed by a transitional stage, called catagen, which lasts for about two weeks, and then a resting phase, telogen. On average about 85% of hairs are in anagen and hence… … The new mediacal dictionary
anagen — [ anədʒ(ə)n] noun Physiology the growing phase of a hair follicle. Origin 1920s: from ana + gen … English new terms dictionary
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