epilate
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
Origin of epilate
1Other words from epilate
- ep·i·la·tion, noun
- ep·i·la·tor, noun
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How to use epilate in a sentence
It goes on to state that “scalp epilation,” or hair loss, as in the case of Litvinenko, “occurs relatively late.”
A forceps of the epilation type, but angled in its length, is figured by Vdrnes.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times | John Stewart MilneOther 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 MilneA pocket ear-scoop and epilation forceps combined was found in Paris.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times | John Stewart MilneThe 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
British Dictionary definitions for epilate
/ (ˈɛpɪˌleɪt) /
(tr) rare to remove hair from
Origin of epilate
1Derived forms of epilate
- epilation, noun
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