pattern baldness

ˈpætən ˈbɔːldnəs

Definition

Definition of pattern baldness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geneticsgradual hereditary hair loss in a specific pattern on the scalp

Pattern baldness runs in his family.
He noticed early pattern baldness at twenty.
Doctors explained pattern baldness often affects the crown first.

androgenetic alopecia

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gradual hereditary hair loss in a specific pattern on the scalp

Expressions with pattern baldness

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male pattern baldness

hair loss in men due to genetic and hormonal factors

His father also suffered from male pattern baldness at a young age..

Expressions with pattern

pattern after

use as a model or example

She patterned her new dress after a vintage design.

holding pattern

state of inactivity or waiting

The project is in a holding pattern until we get more funding.

pattern oneself on

model oneself after someone or something admired

She patterned herself on her favorite author.

follow a pattern

act or develop in a way that repeats a specific order

The seasons follow a pattern every year.

follow the same pattern

do something in the same way as before

The new students follow the same pattern as last year's group.

sleep pattern

usual way someone sleeps over time, including timing and cycles

Her sleep pattern changed after she started her new job.

Expressions with baldness

male pattern baldness

hair loss in men due to genetic and hormonal factors

His father also suffered from male pattern baldness at a young age..

male-patterned baldness

hair loss in men following a specific pattern

He started experiencing male-patterned baldness in his early thirties.

Terms with pattern baldness included in their meaning

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finasteride

pharmacology

medication for male pattern baldness and prostate issues

MPB

acr.

acr: male pattern baldness

common type of hair loss in men

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French:calvitie héréditaire, ...
German:Musterkahlheit, ...
Italian:calvizie androgenetica, ...
Spanish:alopecia androgenética, ...
Portuguese:calvície de padrão, ...
Chinese:雄激素性脱发, ...
Japanese:男性型脱毛症, ...
Arabic:صَلَع وِراثِي, ...
Hebrew:אַלּוֹפֶּצִיָּה אַנְדְּרוֹגֵּנֶטִית, ...
Russian:андрогенетическая алопеция, ...
Ukrainian:випадання волосся за малюнком, ...
Hindi:पैटर्न गंजापन, ...
Bengali:বংশগত টাকাপানা, ...
Catalan:calvície androgenètica, ...
Czech:androgenetická alopecie, ...
Danish:arvelig skaldethed, ...
Dutch:patroonkaalheid, ...
Greek:τριχόπτωση σε μοτίβο, ...
Hungarian:mintázatos kopaszodás, ...
Khmer:ការជ្រុះសក់តាមលំនាំដោយសារតំណពូជ, ...
Korean:유전성 탈모, ...
Persian:ریزش موی الگووار, ...
Polish:łysienie androgenowe, ...
Portuguese (BR):calvície de padrão, ...
Romanian:chelie de tip ereditar, ...
Swedish:mönsterhåravfall, ...
Thai:ศีรษะล้านแบบลายพันธุกรรม, ...
Turkish:androgenetik alopesi, ...
Vietnamese:hói đầu di truyền, ...

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