• (n.) A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness.
A·lop'e·cist noun A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness. 
alopecist 1. A person who claims to prevent baldness. 2. A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness. Links to other hair-related units: barba-; Beards; capillaro-; chaeto-; cirro-; coife; crino-; Hair & Beard Styles; hirsute; pilo-; pogo-; tricho-; villi-.