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

1 sense of ingrown hair

Sense 1
ingrown hair -- (a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation))
       => hair, pilus -- (any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup")