hypotrichiasis

hypotrichiasis
1. SYN: hypotrichosis. 2. SYN: alopecia congenitalis. [hypo- + G. trichiasis, hairiness]

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hy·po·tri·chi·a·sis (hi″po-trĭ-kiґə-sis) 1. congenital alopecia. 2. hypotrichosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Alopecia — Baldness. There are many types of alopecia, each with a different cause. Alopecia may be localized to the front and top of the head as in common male pattern baldness. It may be patchy as in a condition called alopecia areata. Or it can involve… …   Medical dictionary

  • hypotrichosis — A less than normal amount of hair on the head and/or body. SYN: hypotrichiasis (1), oligotrichia, oligotrichosis. [hypo + G. trichosis, hairiness] * * * hy·po·tri·cho·sis tri kō səs n, pl …   Medical dictionary

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