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Meaning of hair fall
The primary meaning of "hair fall" refers to the loss of hair from the head or body.
Etymology of hair fall
The term "hair" comes from Old English "hær", which is derived from Proto-Germanic "hair-", and further from Proto-Indo-European "kēr-", which also meant "to grow" or "to become long".
The term "fall" comes from Old English "feallan", which is derived from Proto-Germanic "falliz", and further from Proto-Indo-European "bʰel-", which meant "to become weak" or "to wither".
Synonyms
hair loss
balding
shedding
thinning
alopecia
effluvium
defluvium
hair shedding
hair thinning
baldness
hairlessness
depilation
denudation
epilation
falling out
losing hair
bald spots
receding hairline
hair recession
hair depletion
follicle loss
scalp baldness
cranial hair loss
capillary loss
trichotillomania
telogen effluvium
anagen effluvium
hair breakage
hair fracture
hair fragmentation
Definitions
- The loss of hair from the head or body, especially when this happens excessively or abnormally.
- * The act of hair falling out or shedding, which can be due to various factors such as genetics, hormonal changes, or certain medical conditions.
Usage Examples
- She experienced significant hair fall after giving birth due to hormonal changes.
- * He started to notice hair fall from his scalp, which made him anxious about going bald.
- * The doctor diagnosed the patient with telogen effluvium, a condition characterized by excessive hair fall.
Antonyms
hair growth
hair regrowth
hair gain
denser hair
thicker hair
fuller hair
healthier hair
stronger hair
longer hair
hair thickening
hair strengthening
hair fortifying
hair enhancement
hair improvement
lush hair
vibrant hair
robust hair
luxuriant hair
abundant hair