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Meaning of DEPILATORY

Pronunciation:  di'pilu`towree

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
  2. [n]  a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
  3. [adj]  able to remove hair or render hairless
 
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 Synonyms: depilator, epilator, hairless
 
 See Also: chemical compound, compound, cosmetic, cosmetics, epilating wax

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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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