ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hirsutism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hirsutism is a noun meaning (dermatology) Excessive and increased hair growth in locations where terminal hair is normally minimal or absent.

Meaning

(dermatology) Excessive and increased hair growth in locations where terminal hair is normally minimal or absent.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hirsutism

Depending on context, synonyms include hirsuteness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hirsuteness, hypertrichosis, trichosis, hystricism, hyperkeratosis, hyperseborrhea.

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