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trichorrhexis invaginata

trichorrhexis invaginata noun: a hairshaft abnormality in which there is keratinization of the hairshaft in the keratogenous zone, allowing for intussusception of the fully keratinized and hard distal shaft into the incompletely keratinized and soft proximal portion of the shaft.

Noun

trichorrhexis invaginata (uncountable)

  1. A hairshaft abnormality in which there is keratinization of the hairshaft in the keratogenous zone, allowing for intussusception of the fully keratinized and hard distal shaft into the incompletely keratinized and soft proximal portion of the shaft.
    Synonyms:
    bamboo hair

Synonyms of trichorrhexis invaginata

Questions about trichorrhexis invaginata

What does trichorrhexis invaginata mean?
Trichorrhexis invaginata means a hairshaft abnormality in which there is keratinization of the hairshaft in the keratogenous zone, allowing for intussusception of the fully keratinized and hard distal shaft into the incompletely keratinized and soft proximal portion of the shaft.
What part of speech is trichorrhexis invaginata?
Trichorrhexis invaginata is a noun.

Words near trichorrhexis invaginata in the dictionary

  1. trichorexis
  2. trichorhinophalangeal
  3. trichorionic
  4. trichorrhea
  5. trichorrhexis
  6. trichorrhexis invaginata
  7. trichorrhexis nodosa
  8. trichorrhœa
  9. trichosanic acid
  10. trichosanthin
  11. trichosanthins

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