Synonyms for alopecia
ˌæl əˈpi ʃi ə, -si əalope·ci·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. alopecianoun

   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)

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1. • Baldness

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1. Pinkett Smith:

   This is a really important ‘Red Table Talk’ on alopecia. Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars, thousands have reached out to me with their stories. I’m using this moment to give our alopecia family an opportunity to talk about what it’s like to have this condition and to inform people about what alopecia actually is.

2. Rateb Samour:

   We speak about chondritis in the neck and spine, migraine, loss of hair, alopecia areata, skin diseases, cerebral palsy, autism and cancer.

3. Pinkett Smith:

   Now at this point, I can only laugh, y' all know I've been struggling with alopecia and just all of a sudden one day, look at this line right here.

4. Pinkett Smith:

   This is a really important' Red Table Talk' on alopecia. Considering what I've been through and what happened at the Oscars, thousands have reached out to me with their stories, i'm using this moment to give Chris Rock alopecia family an opportunity to talk about what it's like to have this condition and to inform people about what alopecia actually is.

5. New York-based dermatologist:

   Women are aspiring to [have] more hair than is natural. They get addicted—it’s kind of like tanorexia in that sense, ballerinas and gymnasts [may also] experience traction alopecia, and wearing hair pulled back too tightly under a swim cap could cause this for swimmers, too.