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Another word for alopecia

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The partial or complete absence or loss of hair from areas of the body where it normally grows, especially on the scalp, resulting from genetics, autoimmune disorders, aging, or medical treatments.

Usage Example

"The dermatologist prescribed a topical corticosteroid to help treat the patient's patchy hair loss."

Strongest
hair loss
baldness
Weak
madarosis

Opposites of alopecia

The opposite of alopecia shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

hypertrichosis
hirsutism
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Alopecia. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/alopecia
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