Synonym for trichopathy ... Any disease of the hair. ... Synonym: trichonosis, trichonosus, trichosis. ... Origin: tricho-+ G. Pathos, suffering ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: trik′ō-nō′sis Synonyms: trichopathy
trichonosis, trichonosus, trichosis 1. A disease resulting from eating raw or inadequately cooked pork (or bear or walrus meat in Alaska) that contains encysted larvae of the nematode parasite Trichinella spiralis. 2. Trichopathy or any disease of the hair. Links to other hair-related units: alopec-; barba-; Beard...