alopecia androgenetica

noun

Synonym of male pattern baldness.

Meanings

nounalopecia androgenetica (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of male pattern baldness.

    Synonyms: male pattern baldness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of male pattern baldness.

Origin

  1. Latingenetica“genetic”
  2. Englishalopecia androgenetica

From alopecia (“loss of hair”) + andro- (“men”) + Latin genetica (“genetic”).

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