baldness, phalacrosis
(noun) the condition of having no hair on the top of the head
Source: WordNet® 3.1
baldness (countable and uncountable, plural baldnesses)
The condition or state of being (or becoming) bald.
• (baldness in humans): alopecia (medical term)
• hairlessness
• calvities
• calvity
• 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
14 March 2025
(noun) the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
