epilation

[ ĕp′ə-lā′shən ]

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The act or result of removing hair, as by mechanical or chemical means.depilation

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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?

It goes on to state that “scalp epilation,” or hair loss, as in the case of Litvinenko, “occurs relatively late.”
The Ghost of Yasser Arafat|Yousef Munayyer|July 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A forceps of the epilation type, but angled in its length, is figured by Vdrnes.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne
Other epilation forceps, which are however more likely to be toilet articles, have the jaws of extreme breadth, as in Pl.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne
A pocket ear-scoop and epilation forceps combined was found in Paris.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne

The surgical epilation forceps is, as we have seen, usually a simple instrument.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne
Two epilation forceps, one ditto with leaf shaped ends and catch, three spoon probes, one spatula probe.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne