PSILOSIS


Meaning of PSILOSIS in English

— psilotic /suy lot"ik, -loh"tik/ , adj.

/suy loh"sis/ , n. Pathol.

1. a falling out of the hair.

2. sprue 2 .

[ 1835-45; psílosis lit., a stripping bare, equiv. to psilo-, var. s. of psiloûn to strip (deriv. of psilós bare, smooth) + -sis -SIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .