epilator
əˌleɪt verb (used with object), ep·i·lat·ed, ep·i·lat·ing.
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
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epilate (ˈɛpɪˌleɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| rare (tr) to remove hair from | |
| [C19: from French épiler (modelled on dépiler | |
| epi'lation | |
| —n | |
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| epilator (ˈɛpɪˌleɪtə) | |
| —n | |
| an electrical appliance consisting of a metal spiral head that rotates at high speed, plucking unwanted hair | |
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epilate ep·i·late (ěp'ə-lāt')
v. ep·i·lat·ed, ep·i·lat·ing, ep·i·lates
To remove a hair from a part of the body by forcible extraction, electrolysis, or loosening at the root by chemical means.
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