DEPILATION


Meaning of DEPILATION in English

ˌdepəˈlāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French, from Medieval Latin depilation-, depilatio, from Latin depilatus + -ion-, -io -ion

: the act or process of depilating or the state of being depilated ; specifically : the removal of the hair, wool, or bristles from an animal skin by chemical or mechanical methods in the processing of leather

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