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

2 senses of psilosis

Sense 1
sprue, tropical sprue, psilosis -- (a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation)
       => disorder, upset -- (a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time")

Sense 2
psilosis -- (falling out of hair)
       => epilation -- (loss of hair; the result of removing hair)
       => bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity -- (an organic process that takes place in the body; "respiratory activity")