Your Medical Term of the Week with bonus synonym
trichoptilosis:
tricho=hair
ptilon=feather
osis=condition
The splitting of hairs at their ends, giving them a feather-like appearance.
Also known as schizotrichia, although there is a subtle difference between the two terms.
schizo=division
tricho=hair
ia=condition
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