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trichotillomania

trich·o·til·lo·ma·ni·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trik-uh-til-uh-mey-nee-uh]
    • /ˌtrɪk əˌtɪl əˈmeɪ ni ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trik-uh-til-uh-mey-nee-uh]
    • /ˌtrɪk əˌtɪl əˈmeɪ ni ə/

Definition of trichotillomania word

  • noun trichotillomania a compulsion to pull out one's hair. 1

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Origin of trichotillomania

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; tricho- + Greek tíll(ein) to pluck, pull out + -o- + -mania

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Parts of speech for Trichotillomania

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trichotillomania popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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