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CALVITIES

\kˈalvɪtiz], \kˈalvɪtiz], \k_ˈa_l_v_ɪ_t_i_z]\

Definitions of CALVITIES

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Alopecia, baldness.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

kal-vish'i-[=e]z, n. baldness. [L.,--calvus, bald.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Absence of hair, particularly at the top of, and behind, the head.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Lack or loss of hair; baldness.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Another name for alopecia. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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