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Definition of Hirsutism
1. Noun. Excessive hairiness.
Definition of Hirsutism
1. Noun. excessive and increased hair growth in women in locations where the occurrence of terminal hair normally is minimal or absent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hirsutism
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Medical Definition of Hirsutism
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirsutism
Literary usage of Hirsutism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1921)
"First, she shows evidence of premature development, with sexual precocity; second,
certain evidences of masculinity with hirsutism. ..."
2. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1868)
"In short, you will seldom find that the facial hirsutism of a man comes up to
the perfect colour of his head-hair ; and thus arises in certain cases the ..."
3. Nervous and Mental Disease Monograph Series (1918)
"Among the symptoms noted may be mentioned hirsutism of male type, sterility,
psycho-sexual infantilism, femina frigida, infantile uterus. ..."
4. Endocrine Glands and the Sympathetic System by Pierre Lereboullet (1922)
"These symptoms of virilism with hirsutism (Apert) are the first to appear.
Sometime afterwards appear symptoms of adrenal insufficiency: emaciation, ..."
5. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"... function C-cell tumors Hormone clearance Ion transport and fluid secretion
Mobility Lipoprotein synthesis Clotting factor synthesis Acne hirsutism ..."