baldness
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- the condition of having no hair on the top of the head
- Baldness is the state of having no hair or lacking hair where it often grows, especially on the head. The most common form of baldness is a progressive hair thinning condition called androgenic alopecia or "male pattern baldness" that occurs in adult male humans and other species. ...
- The state of being bald (said of a human)
- From natural causes was uncommon (Kg2 2:23; Isa 3:24). It was included apparently under "scab" and "scurf," which disqualified for the priesthood (Lev 21:20). The Egyptians were rarely subject to it. ...
- in men occurs when the follicle shrinks over time, resulting in shorter and finer hair.
- The loss of hair from parts of or the whole head. The most common cause of baldness in women and a VERY common cause of premature baldness in men is "chronic stress-effect storage in the hypothalamus" with scalp muscle bracing. ...
- Ageing; feeling obsolete; lack of thought; maleness.
- Baldness is partial or complete hair loss in both men and women. Also called alopecia. More about Baldness.