
Defective nutrition of hair, often culminating in alopecia. May be acquired or congenital; the latter often with metabolic or other birth defects. ... Origin: tricho-+ G. Prefix dys-, abnormal, + trophe, growth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′ō-dis′trō-fē Definitions: 1. Defective nutrition or growth of hair, often culminating in alopecia. May be acquired or congenital; the latter often with metabolic or other birth defects.
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trichodystrophy 1. Impaired nutrition of hair, which can lead to baldness. 2. Defective nutrition of hair, often culminating in alopecia. May be acquired or congenital; the latter often with metabolic or other birth defects.
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