单词 | androgenetic alopecia |
释义 | androgenetic alopecian. Medicine. A form of baldness in which a genetically determined response to androgens results in shrinkage of hair follicles in parts of the scalp and changes in the cycle of hair growth; (male or female) pattern baldness. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > disorders of hair > [noun] > loss of hair alopeciaa1398 alopecya1400 red scall1578 foxes evil1607 fox-evil1659 area1661 madarosis1684 pelade1753 defluvium1817 trichorrhœa1860 hypotrichosis1896 pseudopelade1909 androgenic alopecia1970 androgenetic alopecia1977 1977 E. Ludwig in Brit. Jrnl. Dermatol. 97 247 (title) Classification of the types of androgenetic alopecia (common baldness) occurring in the female sex. 1990 C. E. Orfanos in C. E. Orfanos et al. Hair & Hair Dis. xix. 485 The term ‘androgenetic alopecia’ was introduced to define diffuse loss of hair arising under the influence of circulating androgens that act on genetically predisposed peripheral target organs such as the hair follicle. 2006 New Yorker 9 Jan. 43/1 Each pair of drawings illustrated a typical stage in the slow but implacable progress of androgenetic alopecia, or male-pattern baldness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1977 |
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