Alopecist

/æˈloʊpəsɪst/ noun

A medical specialist or expert who studies and treats hair loss conditions and diseases of hair and scalp.

Formed from 'alopecia' plus the suffix '-ist' (one who practices or specializes in), following the standard medical terminology pattern established in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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