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François Henri Hallopeau

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He coined the medical term trichotillomania in 1889. He also coined the word antibiotique in 1871 to describe a substance opposed to the development of life.

Selman Waksman was later credited with coining the word antibiotic to describe such compounds that were derived from other living organisms, such as penicillin.

Terms

  • Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (also known as Hallopeau-Siemens syndrome)
  • Pemphigus vegetans of Hallopeau

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