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male pattern baldness

Noun CEFR C1

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A genetically predisposed loss of hair from the scalp in males, theorized to be caused by an excessive response to androgens, specifically dihydrotestosterone.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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