Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alopecia

1 sense of alopecia

Sense 1
alopecia -- (loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer))
       => baldness, phalacrosis -- (the condition of having no hair on the top of the head)