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hairlessness

DEFINITIONS OF: hairlessness

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n the condition of being void of hair

Synonyms:
depilation
Types:
baldness, phalacrosis
the condition of having no hair on the top of the head
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)
male pattern baldness, male-patterned baldness
loss of hair on the crown of the head
Type of:
condition, status
a state at a particular time

n the quality of not having hair

Antonyms:
hairiness, pilosity
the quality of having hair
Type of:
appearance, visual aspect
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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