Definition of Hirsutism

1. Noun. Excessive hairiness.

Exact synonyms: Hirsuteness
Generic synonyms: Hairiness, Pilosity
Derivative terms: Hirsute

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

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Definition of Hirsutism

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Medical Definition of Hirsutism

1. Abnormal hairiness, especially an adult male pattern of hair distribution in women. Compare: hypertrichosis. Origin: Mod. L. Fr. L. Hirsutus, shaggy This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirsutism

hirself
hirseling
hirselled
hirselling
hirsels
hirsle
hirsled
hirsles
hirsling
hirstie
hirsute
hirsuteness
hirsutenesses
hirsuties
hirsutism (current term)
hirsutisms
hirt extraction
hirtellous
hirudicide
hirudin
hirudinal
hirudine
hirudinea
hirudinean
hirudiniasis
hirudinization
hirudins
hirudo
hirundine

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