depilation

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
2. (countable, uncountable) The removal of hair, wool or bristles from the body.

Synonyms

epilation

hairlessness

hair removal

waxing

shaving

unhairing

coat shedding

dehairing

Translations

αποτρίχωση

depilación

depilazione

Depilation

إزالة الشعر

Enthaarung

Epilation

dépilation

épilation

depilação

epilazione

ontharing

epilación

epilasyon

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɛpɪˈleɪʃən/

Etymology

From depilate + -ation.