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monilethrix
monilethrix [mo-nil´ĕ-thriks] a hereditary condition in which the hair is brittle and beaded.mo·nil·e·thrix (mō-nil'ĕ-thriks), [MIM*158000, MIM*252200] An autosomal dominant trichodystrophy in which brittle hairs show a series of constrictions, usually without a medulla. Synonym(s): beaded hair, moniliform hair [L. monile, necklace, + G. thrix, hair] monilethrix Beaded hair disease An AD condition characterized by short brittle, beaded hair that may evolve to alopecia, accompanied by cataract formationmo·nil·e·thrix (mō-nil'ě-thriks) An inherited trichodystrophy in which brittle hairs show a series of constrictions, usually without a medulla. Synonym(s): beaded hair, moniliform hair. [L. monile, necklace, + G. thrix, hair] |