dictionary help| epilate | medical dictionary |
To extract a hair; to remove the hair from a part by forcible extraction, electrolysis, or loosening at the root by chemical means.
Compare: depilate.
Origin: L. E, out, + pilus, a hair
(05 Mar 2000)
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