"distrix" meaning in English

See distrix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “apart”) + θρίξ (thríx, “hair”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|δίς||apart}} Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “apart”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} distrix (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) The splitting of the distal ends of the hair. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: split end
    Sense id: en-distrix-en-noun-CE-ed8GQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, sciences
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