depilatory

• Das Entfernen von Körperhaaren betreffend oder dafür verwendet.

Relating to or used for removing hair from the body.

1. Hair-removingC1formal

   Capable of removing hair or making hair fall out.

   Haare entfernend

   • She used a depilatory cream on her legs.
   • The depilatory lotion worked effectively on his arms.
   • Many depilatory products are available for sensitive skin.

   Antonymehirsute

• Substantiv, das ein Mittel oder Kosmetikprodukt bezeichnet, das verwendet wird, um Haare, Wolle oder Borsten von der Haut oder von Häuten zu entfernen.

A noun referring to a substance or cosmetic product used to remove hair, wool, or bristles from skin or hides.

1. Chemical for hair removalC1formal

   A substance, often containing sulfides, used to remove hair, wool, or bristles from animal hides during processing.

   Mittel zur Haarentfernung

   • Tanneries use a depilatory to remove hair from cowhides.
   • The industrial depilatory was applied to the wool before cleaning.
   • Workers must handle the depilatory with care due to its chemical strength.

   Synonymedepilator

2. Cosmetic hair removerB2formal

   A cosmetic product designed for temporary removal of unwanted body hair.

   Enthaarungsmittel

   • She bought a depilatory cream for her legs.
   • The depilatory lotion is applied and then wiped off after a few minutes.
   • Many people prefer depilatories over shaving for smoother skin.

   Synonymedepilator