adjective
- relating to or characterized by psilosis; affected by a disease causing hair loss or feather loss
Usage: medical/veterinary term; rare in general usage
Examples
- The veterinarian diagnosed the bird with a psilotic condition affecting its plumage.
- Psilotic alopecia can result from nutritional deficiencies in poultry.
- The psilotic lesions on the patient's scalp required dermatological evaluation.