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Balding vs Alopecia - What's the difference?

balding | alopecia |

As a verb balding

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective balding

is becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness.

As a noun alopecia is

baldness.

balding

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness

    • Anagrams

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    alopecia

    English

    (wikipedia alopecia)

    Noun

  • Baldness.
  • (pathology) Deficiency of the hair, which may be caused by failure to grow or loss after growth.
  • (medicine) Loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers, which either happens naturally or is caused by disease.

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    See also

    * hypotrichosis ----