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alopecia medicamentosa

alopecia medicamentosa noun: diffuse hair loss of the scalp, caused by the administration of various types of drugs, particularly chemotherapy.

Noun

alopecia medicamentosa (uncountable)

  1. Diffuse hair loss of the scalp, caused by the administration of various types of drugs, particularly chemotherapy.

Questions about alopecia medicamentosa

What does alopecia medicamentosa mean?
Alopecia medicamentosa means diffuse hair loss of the scalp, caused by the administration of various types of drugs, particularly chemotherapy.
What part of speech is alopecia medicamentosa?
Alopecia medicamentosa is a noun.

Words near alopecia medicamentosa in the dictionary

  1. alopecia areata
  2. alopecia capitis totalis
  3. alopecia congenitalis
  4. alopecia hereditaria
  5. alopecia liminaris frontalis
  6. alopecia medicamentosa
  7. alopecia pityrodes
  8. alopecia symptomatica
  9. alopecia totalis
  10. alopecia universalis
  11. alopecial

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