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Alopecia.
Alopecia - as a noun
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)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
baldnessphalacrosisHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The patient was diagnosed with alopecia and prescribed treatment to promote hair regrowth."
"She has been struggling with alopecia for the past year."
"Wearing wigs or other hairpieces is a common solution for people with alopecia."
"The doctor explained that alopecia can vary in severity from person to person."
"My sister has alopecia, and she has learned to embrace her baldness."
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Is ALOPECIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alopecia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALOPECIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ALOPECIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alopecia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALOPECIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Yes, alopecia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALOPECIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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