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What root word means hair?

The root word for hair is "pil" or "trich".

Here are some examples:

* Pilose: Covered in hair

* Pilomotor: Relating to the muscles that cause hair to stand on end

* Trichopathy: Any disease of the hair

* Trichoderma: A genus of fungi that can cause hair loss

These words are derived from Latin and Greek, respectively.

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