Trichology

Pronunciation

• IPA: /trʌɪˈkÉ’lÉ™dÊ’i/

Origin

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

Full definition of trichology

Noun

1. The science or study of hair.1993, They had spread themselves beneath the oaks and chestnuts and planted the green banks with tussocks of crocuses; it was more like some exercise in trichology than horticulture. — Will Self, My Idea of Fun