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Term: Psilosis

Description:

Psilosis is a medical term referring to the abnormal condition of rapid hair loss or baldness.

Senses:

Noun - Medical: The state or condition of excessive hair loss or baldness.

Noun - Botany: A rare plant disease characterized by the stunting or loss of leaves in certain species.

Usages:

Medical Usage:

Sense: The state or condition of excessive hair loss or baldness.

Sample Sentence 1: Many individuals suffering from psilosis turn to various hair growth treatments available in the market.

Sample Sentence 2: Psilosis can be a distressing condition, affecting people's self-esteem and confidence.

Related Products: Hair Growth Treatments

Botany Usage:

Sense: A rare plant disease characterized by the stunting or loss of leaves in certain species.

Sample Sentence 1: The gardener noticed signs of psilosis in some of the plants, with leaves yellowing and wilting prematurely.

Sample Sentence 2: Psilosis can result in reduced crop yield and hinder the overall growth of affected plants.

Related Products: Plant Disease Treatment