phalacrosis

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek φαλακρός (phalakrós).

Noun

phalacrosis (uncountable)

1. Baldness.

References

• Phalacrosis, in The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary, Second Edition, by George Milbry Gould, R.J.E. Scott, Blakiston's son & Co., 1910.
• Contextual Vocabulary Acquisition: "acapnotic" & "phalacrosis" by William J. Rapaport, 2004.