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psilosis

DEFINITIONS OF: psilosis

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n a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation

Synonyms:
sprue, tropical sprue
Type of:
disorder, upset
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

n falling out of hair

Type of:
activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process
an organic process that takes place in the body
epilation
loss of hair; the result of removing hair
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