Medical Definition of Telogen effluvium

1. Increased transient shedding of normal club hairs by premature development of telogen in anagen follicles, resulting from various kinds of stress, e.g., childbirth, shock, drug intake or cessation of an oral contraceptive, fever, and dieting with marked weight loss. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telogen Effluvium

tell off
tell on
telnet
telneted
telneting
telnets
telnetted
telnetting
telo-
telocentric
telocentrics
telocentric chromosome
telocentric chromosome
telodendron
telogen
telogen effluvium (current term)
teloglia
telognosis
teloi
telokin
telokinesia
telolecithal
telolecithal egg
telolecithal ovum
telome
telomerase
telomerase
telomere
telomere
telomeres

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