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hairlessness

Definitions of hairlessness
  1. noun
    the condition of being void of hair
    synonyms: depilation
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    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
  2. noun
    the quality of not having hair
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    antonyms:
    hairiness
    the quality of having hair
    type of:
    appearance, visual aspect
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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