| hypertrichosis | Excessive growth of the hair. Also called polytrichia and polytrichosis. (cf. Hirsutism) Origin: Gr. Thrix = hair (18 Nov 1997) |
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| hypertrichosis lanuginosa | Excessive growth of lanugo hair associated with internal malignancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hypertrichosis partialis | Abnormally excessive hair growth in patches in unusual areas. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hypertrichosis universalis | Generalised excessive hair growth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nevoid hypertrichosis | Congenital growth of hair abnormal for its site, texture, colour, or length; often associated with other nevoid abnormalities. (05 Mar 2000) |