alopecia
nounHow many syllables in alopecia?
There are 4 syllables in the word alopecia.How to pronounce alopecia:
Definition of alopecia:
- alopecia (noun):
- loss of hair, wool, or feathers
- noun. loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer).
Synonyms for alopecia:
baldheadedness
baldness
baldpatedness
glabrousness
hairlessness
phalacrosis
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