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BALDNESS
baldness, phalacrosis
(noun) the condition of having no hair on the top of the head
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
baldness (countable and uncountable, plural baldnesses)
The condition or state of being (or becoming) bald.
Synonyms
• (baldness in humans): alopecia (medical term)
• hairlessness
• calvities
• calvity
Anagrams
• bandless
Source: Wiktionary
Bald"ness, n.
Definition: The state or condition of being bald; as, baldness of the head; baldness of style. This gives to their syntax a peculiar character of simplicity and baldness. W. D. Whitney.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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