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

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baldness

Balder
balderdash
balderdashes
baldest
baldfaced
baldhead
baldhead
baldheads
baldier
baldies
baldiest
balding
baldish
baldly
baldness (current term)
baldness (current term)
baldnesses
baldpate
baldpate
baldpated
baldpates
Baldr
baldric
baldrick
baldricks
baldrics
balds
baldwin
Baldwin
baldy

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