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Depilatory

Depilatory Meaning & Definition
Depilatory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Depilatory?

[n] a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
[n] a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
[adj] able to remove hair or render hairless

Synonyms | Synonyms for Depilatory: depilator | epilator | hairless

Related Terms | Find terms related to Depilatory:

See Also | chemical compound | compound | cosmetic | cosmetics | epilating wax

Depilatory In Webster's Dictionary

\De*pil"a*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]pilatoire.] Having the quality or power of removing hair. -- n. An application used to take off hair.

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