The depilatory cream doesn't reach the hair root.
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Depilatory
//dəˈpɪləˌtɔɹi//
Synonyms for "depilatory" (5 found)
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13 translations across 8 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- depilatori adj (that removes hair)
Finnish
2 entries- karvoja poistava adj (that removes hair)
- karvanpoisto noun (preparation that removes hair from the body)
French
2 entries- dépilatoire adj (that removes hair)
- épilatoire adj (that removes hair)
Icelandic
2 entries- háreyðingar adj (that removes hair)
- háreyðingarvara noun (preparation that removes hair from the body)
Italian
3 entries- depilatore adj (that removes hair)
- depilatorio adj (that removes hair)
- depilatore noun (preparation that removes hair from the body)
Latin
1 entries- dropax noun (preparation that removes hair from the body)
Spanish
1 entries- depilatorio adj (that removes hair)
Turkish
1 entries- hamam otu noun (preparation that removes hair from the body)
Sample sentences
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In the United States, thallium has been restricted from use in rodenticides and depilatory cosmetics.
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You can do anything with electrolytic, depilatory creams and a little patience.
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When Bilkis Queen of Sheba discovered her legs by lifting her robe (Koran xxvii.), Solomon was minded to marry her, but would not do so till the devils had by a depilatory removed the hair.
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