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Definition of Baldness
1. Noun. The condition of having no hair on the top of the head.
Exact synonyms: Phalacrosis
Generic synonyms: Depilation, Hairlessness
Specialized synonyms: Alopecia, Male Pattern Baldness, Male-patterned Baldness
Derivative terms: Bald
Generic synonyms: Depilation, Hairlessness
Specialized synonyms: Alopecia, Male Pattern Baldness, Male-patterned Baldness
Derivative terms: Bald
Definition of Baldness
1. n. The state or condition of being bald; as, baldness of the head; baldness of style.
Definition of Baldness
1. the state of being bald [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Baldness
1. Alopecia. There are many types of baldness, each with a different cause. Baldness can be localised to the front and top of the head, such as in male pattern baldness; patchy, such as in alopecia areata; or involve the entire head, such as in alopecia capitis totalis. (12 Dec 1998)