depilation

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depilation - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Depilation \Dep`i*la"tion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]pilation.]
     Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

depilation - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  depilation
      n 1: the condition of being void of hair [syn: hairlessness,
           depilation]
      2: the act of removing hair (as from an animal skin) [syn:
         depilation, epilation]