pogoniasis

pogoniasis
  n. overgrowth of beard; growth of beard in woman.
   ♦ pogonology, n. book on beards.
   ♦ pogonophobia, n. morbid fear of beards.
   ♦ pogonotomy, n. cutting of beard; shaving.
   ♦ pogonotrophy, n. growing of a beard.

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  • Pogoniăsis — (gr.), 1) starker Bart; 2) Bart bei Frauen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • pogoniasis — A rarely used term for the growth of a beard on a woman, or excessive hairiness of the face in men. SEE ALSO: hirsutism. [G. pogon, beard, + iasis, condition] * * * po·go·ni·a·sis (po″go niґə sis) [Gr. pōgōn beard + iasis] 1 …   Medical dictionary

  • pogoniasis — ► femenino Exceso de pelo en la barba. ► Crecimiento de pelo en la barba de la mujer …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • pogoniasis — …   Useful english dictionary

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