trichology

trichology
noun /trʌɪˈkɒləʤi/
the science or study of hair

, 1993: They had spread themselves beneath the oaks and chestnuts and planted the green banks with tussocks of crocuses; it was more like some exercise in trichology than horticulture. — Will Self, My Idea of Fun


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  • Trichology — is the branch of medicine that deals with the scientific study of the health of hair and scalp. Trichologists themselves are not normally licensed healthcare workers, although members of the medical profession can undertake courses and/or careers …   Wikipedia

  • trichology — ► NOUN ▪ the branch of medical and cosmetic study and practice concerned with the hair and scalp. DERIVATIVES trichological adjective trichologist noun. ORIGIN from Greek thrix hair …   English terms dictionary

  • trichology — [tri käl′ə jē] n. [ TRICHO + LOGY] the science dealing with the hair and its diseases trichologist n …   English World dictionary

  • trichology — noun see trichologist …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • trichology — trichologist, n. /tri kol euh jee/, n. the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases. [1855 60; TRICHO + LOGY] * * * …   Universalium

  • trichology — 1. The study of the anatomy, growth, and diseases of the hair. [tricho + G. logos, study] 2. SYN: trichologia. [G. trichologeo, fr. tricho + lego, to pick out] * * * tri·chol·o·gy tri käl ə jē n, pl gies …   Medical dictionary

  • trichology — study of hair and its disorders Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • trichology — n. study of hair and its diseases …   English contemporary dictionary

  • trichology — [trɪ kɒlədʒi] noun the branch of medical and cosmetic study and practice concerned with the hair and scalp. Derivatives trichological adjective trichologist noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • trichology — tri·chol·o·gy …   English syllables

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