alopecic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English alopecia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alopecic From alopecia + -ic.
Meanings
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Relating to or suffering from alopecia.
During the surgical procedure, up to one hundred 4 mm plugs were removed from alopecic scalp to make room for a like number of transplant plugs from nonalopecic scalp.
2012, Ronald Marks, Gerd Plewig, Skin Models, page 111:The mortality rate of alopecic females from 2001 to 2204 was 42.9% (6/14), not significantly different from that of nonalopecic females (40%, 10/25).
2012, Judith Masters, Marco Gamba, Fabien Génin, Leaping Ahead: Advances in Prosimian Biology, page 382:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most alopecic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more alopecic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (1)
pt alopécico (relating to or suffering from alopecia)