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epilation

DEFINITIONS OF: epilation

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n loss of hair; the result of removing hair

Types:
psilosis
falling out of hair
Type of:
loss
gradual decline in amount or activity

n the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin)

Synonyms:
depilation
Types:
shave, shaving
the act of removing hair with a razor
electrolysis
removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
tonsure
shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
Type of:
cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
the act of making something clean
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