male pattern baldness

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von male pattern baldness im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

a progressive loss of hair from the scalp in men caused by the presence of testosterone

A progressive, diffuse loss of scalp hair in men that begins in the twenties or early thirties, depends on the presence of the androgenic hormone testosterone, and is caused by a combination of genetic and hormonal factors. Also called androgenetic alopecia

Silbentrennung

male pat·tern bald·ness

Türkische aussprache

meyl pätırn bôldnıs

Synonyme

alopecia, baldness, hair loss, male pattern hair loss, mpb

Aussprache

/ˈmāl ˈpatərn ˈbôldnəs/ /ˈmeɪl ˈpætɜrn ˈbɔːldnəs/