"catagen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: catagens [plural]
Etymology: cata- + -gen Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cata|gen}} cata- + -gen Head templates: {{en-noun}} catagen (plural catagens)
  1. (medicine, dermatology) The formation of a club hair as part of the cessation phase of the hair growth cycle. Categories (topical): Dermatology, Medicine Derived forms: catagenic Related terms: anagen, telogen, exogen

Inflected forms

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