alopecic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Relating to or suffering from alopecia.
Example Sentences
- "The mortality rate of alopecic females from 2001 to 2204 was 42.9% (6/14), not significantly different from that of nonalopecic females (40%, 10/25)."
- "During the surgical procedure, up to one hundred 4 mm plugs were removed from alopecic scalp to make room for a like number of transplant plugs from nonalopecic scalp."
Etymology
Etymology tree English alopecia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alopecic From alopecia + -ic.
Inflected Forms
more alopecic (comparative)
most alopecic (superlative)