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English
Etymology
Comes from the Greek root schizo (divided or division) and trich or thrix (hair).
Noun
schizotrichia (uncountable)
- (medicine) Splitting of hairs at the ends; often called split ends.
Synonyms
Translations
splitting of hairs at the ends
References
- Schizotrichia, The On-line Medical Dictionary. 2007.
- Dorland's Pocket Dictionary, 21st Edition, 1968.