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poliosis

/ˌpɒl.iˈəʊ.sɪs/

Tradução: Condição médica caracterizada pela perda de pigmento nos cabelos, resultando em áreas brancas ou acinzentadas.

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/ˌpɒl.iˈəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ptCondição médica caracterizada pela perda de pigmento nos cabelos, resultando em áreas brancas ou acinzentadas.

A medical condition characterized by the loss of pigment in the hair, resulting in white or gray patches.

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  1. Loss of hair pigmentC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the loss of melanin in hair, resulting in white or gray patches.

    ptPolioise

    • Poliosis can be caused by certain autoimmune disorders.
    • The patient presented with a distinct patch of poliosis on her scalp.
    • Some people are born with poliosis due to genetic factors.