Hirsute (BEST | 2024)
: It stems from the Latin hirsutus , meaning rough, shaggy, or bristly.
: In medicine, hirsutism is a condition in women characterized by excessive, dark, or coarse hair growth in a "male-pattern" (such as on the face, chest, or back). This is often caused by an excess of androgen hormones or conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) . 🎨 Cultural and Literary Context hirsute
The history of "hirsute" is closely linked to the physical sensation of hair standing on end. : It stems from the Latin hirsutus ,
: The word entered the English language in the early 17th century. 🔬 Technical and Medical Usage or bristly. : In medicine