de·pil·a·to·ry (dĭ-pĭl'ə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj. Having the capability to remove hair. n.
pl.de·pil·a·to·ries A preparation in the form of a liquid or cream that is used to remove unwanted hair from the body.
depilatory de·pil·a·to·ry (dĭ-pĭl'ə-tôr'ē) adj. Having the capability to remove hair. n. A preparation in the form of a liquid or cream that is used to remove unwanted hair from the body. Also called epilatory.