Schizotrichia is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae. It also means splitting of the hairs at the end. Also see Trichoptilosis. ...
splitting of hair
A splitting of the hairs at their ends. ... Synonym: scissura pilorum. ... Origin: schizo-+ G. Thrix, hair ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(skiz″o-trik´e-ә) splitting of the hairs at the ends.
Type: Term Pronunciation: skiz′ō-trik′ē-ă Definitions: 1. A splitting of the hairs at their ends. Synonyms: scissura pilorum
schizotrichia A splitting of the hairs at their ends.