Trichology

//tɹʌɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The science or study of hair. uncountable

    "The remaining chapters cover diseases of the hairy skin and summarize recent developments in laboratory and experimental trichology."

Example

More examples

"The remaining chapters cover diseases of the hairy skin and summarize recent developments in laboratory and experimental trichology."

Etymology

From tricho- + -logy, from Ancient Greek.

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