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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The science treating of the anatomy, diseases, function, etc., of the hair.

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  • noun The science or study of hair.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek τριχ (trikh), root of θρίξ (thrix, "hair") + -λογια.

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