hirsute(Latin: hair, shaggy, bristly, rough)constitutional hirsutism, idiopathic hirsutism
Hirsutism in women due to hereditary factors and not to excessive androgen secretion.
hirsute hair
1. Having a large amount of hair: "He was young and especially hirsute."
2. A description of a plant or plant part covered with long stiff hairs; "It was an abnormally hirsute leaf." 3. Bearing coarse, rough, longish hairs. hirsuteness
Very hairy.
hirsutism, hirsuties
1. An abnormal hairiness; especially, an adult male pattern of hair distribution in women.
2. Heavy growth of hair, often in an abnormal distribution or place. This condition is defined as excessive and increased hair growth on women in locations where the occurrence of terminal hair normally is minimal or absent. It refers to the male pattern of body hair and it is therefore primarily of cosmetic and psychological concern. hirsutophilia
A strong attraction for hairy men.
hirsutophilia
1. Sexual arousal from another person's armpit hair.
2. Paraphilia involving sexual attraction to body hair. Paraphilia refers to sexual arousal in response to sexual objects or situations.
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