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The congenital or acquired absence of hair. Also called atrichosis.

atrichia

[ātrik′ē·ə]

Etymology: Gk, a, not, thrix, hair

1 pertaining to a group of bacteria that lack flagella.

2 the congenital or acquired absence of hair.

atrichia

absence of hair or of flagella or cilia.

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