calvity

calvity
noun /ˈkælvɪti/
a) Baldness.

He wore his own hair – what there was left of it: short tight curls round a shining calvity, though he was in his thirties, no more – and he looked like one of the fatter, more jovial Roman emperors […].

b) An area of skin that has become bald.

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  • calvity — …   Useful english dictionary

  • baldness — noun The state of being bald (said of a human). Syn: alopecia, hairlessness, calvity …   Wiktionary

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