depilation

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Scope note
The removal, by chemical or mechanical means, of epidermal structures such as hair from flayed skin or hide; also serves to loosen and expand dermal fiber network and alters the swelling characteristics of the hide or skin.
depilation
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024