English Explanatory Dictionary

epilation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The removal of hair from the skin in such a way that removes or destroys the root.
  2. The removal of hair from the skin via the use of an epilator.

Pronunciation

/ɛpɪˈleɪʃən/ LL-Q1860_(eng)-Gt59514-epilation.wav

Word forms

epilation epilations

Etymology

From French épilation.

Related words

epilator

Translations

Bulgarian: обезкосмяване Catalan: depilació Chinese Mandarin: 脱毛法 Danish: depilation Finnish: karvanpoisto French: épilation German: Epilation Greek: αποτρίχωση Hindi: केशलूंचन Icelandic: háreyðing Japanese: 脱毛 Russian: эпиля́ция Russian: удале́ние воло́с Turkish: epilasyon Ukrainian: епіля́ція
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