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Noun: trichobezoar
  1. A compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur)
    "The veterinarian removed a large trichobezoar from the cat's stomach";
    - hairball, hair ball

Derived forms: trichobezoars

Type of: tangle

Encyclopedia: Trichobezoar