Alopecia Definition

alopecia
noun
  1. loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)

"Alopecia" in song lyrics

See how alopecia is used in real songs:

  • "A fragile creature grief stricken apparent in alopecia"
    Jehst — ESP (Extra Sensory Perfection)
  • "psoriatic alopecia"
    AOL — AOL
  • "feline endorine alopecia"
    AOL — AOL

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