| moniliform hair --> monilethrix | medical dictionary |
An autosomal dominant trichodystrophy in which brittle hairs show a series of constrictions, usually without a medulla.
Synonyms: beaded hair, moniliform hair.
Origin: L. Monile, necklace, + G. Thrix, hair
(05 Mar 2000)
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