EPILATION


Meaning of EPILATION in English

[ ˌɛpɪ'leɪʃ(ə)n ]

■ noun the removal of hair by the roots.

Derivatives

epilate verb

epilator noun

Origin

C19: from Fr. épiler , from é- (expressing removal) + L. pilus 'strand of hair'.

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