having no hair or fur, esp having no hair on all or most of the scalp
2.
lacking natural growth or covering
3.
plain or blunt
a bald statement
4.
bare or simple; unadorned
5. Also: baldfaced
(of certain birds and other animals) having white markings on the head and face
6.
(of a tyre) having a worn tread
Examples of 'alopecic' in a sentence
alopecic
The lesions were usually single, alopecic and hyperpigmented.
Fabricia Hallack Loures, Lissandro Gonçalves Conceição 2009, 'Nevi and cutaneous hamartomas in dogs: retrospective clinical and epidemiologic studyof 81 cases Nevus e hamartomas cutâneos em cães: estudo retrospectivo clínico e epidemiológicode 81 casos', Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782009000900022. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Six months later the lesion became swollen, alopecic with ulcerated areas.
Francisco J. Reynaldi, Gabriela Giacoboni, Susana B. Córdoba, Julián Romero, EnsoH. Reinoso, Ruben Abrantes 2017, 'Mucormicosys due to Saksenaea vasiformis in a dog', Medical Mycology Case Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221175391730009X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This reaction was characterized by intense local itch and hair elevation, followed by alopecic areas, with bounded ulcerated lesions.
Marcos Pinheiro Franque, Huarrisson Azevedo Santos, Franklin Federico Mujica Linarez,Carlos Luiz Massard 2009, 'Infestação experimental de equinos por Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Experimentalequine infestation by Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus', Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782009000700025. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Seven paired punch-biopsies were taken from the active edge of alopecic plaque and from the perilesional scalp.
Simona Corina ȘENILĂ, Ovidiu BĂLĂCESCU, Loredana BĂLĂCESCU, Elisabeta CANDREA, LoredanaUNGUREANU, Sorina DĂNESCU, Rodica COSGAREA 2014, 'Gene Expression of Indoleamine 2,3 Dioxygenase 1, Insulin-Growth Factor 1 and Red/IKCytokine in Alopecia Areata', Notulae Scientia Biologicaehttp://www.notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/9406. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We report a case of lichen planopilaris of the scalp with multiple alopecic patches ulceration – a hitherto unreported clinical feature.
Uwe Wollina, Birgit Heinig, André Koch, Andreas Nowak, Georgi Tchernev, Katlein França,Torello Lotti 2018, 'Ulcerating Lichen Planopilaris – Successful Treatment by Surgery', Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Scienceshttps://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/1447. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The hair status was further considered according to nonalopecic and alopecic patterns and severity(discrete, moderate, and severe).
Claudine Piérard-Franchimont, Geneviève Loussouarn, Ségolène Panhard, Didier SaintLéger, Myriam Mellul, Gérald E. Piérard 2013, 'Immunohistochemical Patterns in the Interfollicular Caucasian Scalps: Influences ofAge, Gender, and Alopecia', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/769489. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Dermoscopic examination of the alopecic region showed white dots and the absence of hair follicle growth, suggestive of cicatricial alopecia.
Farida Tabri 2019, 'PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS WITH A RARE COMPLICATION OF CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA: A CASE REPORT',International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reportshttp://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=19179. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It was verified that the lesions varied from small alopecic areas to extensive ulcerated and erythematous areas with granulomatous aspect.
D. F. Santos, A. C. Zane, K. V. Bassetto, B. G. Castro 2018, 'Aspects of Stomoxys calcitrans parasitism in dogs from the Amazonic region of MatoGrosso state, Brazil', Scientific Electronic Archiveshttp://www.seasinop.com.br/revista/index.php?journal=SEA&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=648&path%5B%5D=pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)