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Etymology
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From
Latin
mŏnīle
(
“
necklace
”
)
+
Ancient Greek
θρίξ
(
thríx
,
“
hair
”
)
.
Noun
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monilethrix
(
uncountable
)
(
medicine
,
dermatology
)
A rare
autosomal
-
dominant
hair
disease
that results in short, fragile, broken hair with a
beaded
appearance.
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